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Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson

1878 - 1937

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Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson (December 6, 1878 – May 12, 1937) was an American-born British neurologist. His research of hepatolenticular degeneration led the disease to be named after him as Wilson's disease. He was the father of British Assyriologist James Kinnier Wilson. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson is the 655th most popular physician (down from 642nd in 2019), the 9,802nd most popular biography from United States (down from 8,888th in 2019) and the 81st most popular American Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson ranks 655 out of 726. Before him are George E. P. Box, Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 1st Baronet, William C. Gorgas, Walter Reed, Edward Angle, and Harry Klinefelter. After him are Yoshioka Yayoi, Joseph Schröter, Denton Cooley, Peter Lesgaft, Almroth Wright, and Ellen S. Baker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1878, Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson ranks 225. Before him are John Masefield, Robert Warwick, Léon Thiébaut, Elvia Carrillo Puerto, Harold Hackett, and Frank Dixon. After him are Garrett Serviss, Leopold Löwenheim, Augustus John, Gyula Kakas, Johannes Terwogt, and Macario Sakay. Among people deceased in 1937, Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson ranks 171. Before him are Roberto Ferrari, Enrique Olaya Herrera, Ndre Mjeda, Cécile Tormay, Carlos Eugenio Restrepo, and Harold Hackett. After him are Colin Campbell Cooper, Ottó Hellmich, Harry Vardon, Howie Morenz, Jorge de Paiva, and R. J. Mitchell.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson ranks 9,804 out of 20,380. Before him are Audrey Landers (1956), R. C. Sproul (1939), Mr. Marcus (1970), Barbara Kingsolver (1955), Charles Reisner (1887), and Steven Brill (1962). After him are Mark R. Hughes (1956), Yasmine Bleeth (1968), Paul Kurtz (1925), Bobcat Goldthwait (1962), Sonny Terry (1911), and Kevin Alejandro (1976).

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Among PHYSICIANS In United States

Among physicians born in United States, Samuel Alexander Kinnier Wilson ranks 81. Before him are Leila Denmark (1898), William H. Welch (1850), William C. Gorgas (1854), Walter Reed (1851), Edward Angle (1855), and Harry Klinefelter (1912). After him are Denton Cooley (1920), Ellen S. Baker (1953), John Heysham Gibbon (1903), James Ewing (1866), Robert Spitzer (1932), and Thomas Starzl (1926).

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