PHYSICIAN
Shinobu Ishihara
1879 - 1963

Shinobu Ishihara
Shinobu Ishihara (石原 忍, Ishihara Shinobu; September 25, 1879 – January 3, 1963) was a Japanese ophthalmologist who created the Ishihara color test to detect colour blindness. He was an army surgeon. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Shinobu Ishihara is the 430th most popular physician (down from 416th in 2019), the 919th most popular biography from Japan (down from 914th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Japanese Physician.
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Among PHYSICIANS
Among physicians, Shinobu Ishihara ranks 430 out of 726. Before him are Bernard de Jussieu, Theodoor Hendrik van de Velde, Andrew Taylor Still, Wilhelm Kühne, Scipione Riva-Rocci, and Jean-Nicolas Corvisart. After him are Adelaida Avagyan, Theodor Meynert, Zilda Arns, Hilary Koprowski, Wilhelm Stekel, and Realdo Colombo.
Most Popular Physicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBernard de Jussieu
1699 - 1777
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 424
Theodoor Hendrik van de Velde
1873 - 1937
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 425
Andrew Taylor Still
1828 - 1917
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 426
Wilhelm Kühne
1837 - 1900
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 427
Scipione Riva-Rocci
1863 - 1937
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 428
Jean-Nicolas Corvisart
1755 - 1821
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 429
Shinobu Ishihara
1879 - 1963
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 430
Adelaida Avagyan
1924 - 2000
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 431
Theodor Meynert
1833 - 1892
HPI: 60.26
Rank: 432
Zilda Arns
1934 - 2010
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 433
Hilary Koprowski
1916 - 2013
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 434
Wilhelm Stekel
1868 - 1940
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 435
Realdo Colombo
1516 - 1559
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 436
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1879, Shinobu Ishihara ranks 115. Before him are Josep Maria Jujol, Grace Coolidge, Othon Friesz, Arthur Johnson, Rafael de Nogales Méndez, and José Giral. After him are Alan Gardiner, Kazimieras Būga, Hermann Barrelet, Pedro Aguirre Cerda, Prince Mirko of Montenegro, and Frank Bridge. Among people deceased in 1963, Shinobu Ishihara ranks 91. Before him are Luis Cernuda, Pascual Ortiz Rubio, Sophus Nielsen, Ramón Gómez de la Serna, Marie Marvingt, and André Maschinot. After him are Adolphe Menjou, Joseph Sweeney, Alan Gardiner, Rahul Sankrityayan, Elmore James, and Maria Tănase.
Others Born in 1879
Go to all RankingsJosep Maria Jujol
ARCHITECT
1879 - 1949
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 109
Grace Coolidge
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1957
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 110
Othon Friesz
PAINTER
1879 - 1949
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 111
Arthur Johnson
SOCCER PLAYER
1879 - 1920
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 112
Rafael de Nogales Méndez
WRITER
1879 - 1937
HPI: 60.37
Rank: 113
José Giral
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1962
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 114
Shinobu Ishihara
PHYSICIAN
1879 - 1963
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 115
Alan Gardiner
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1879 - 1963
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 116
Kazimieras Būga
LINGUIST
1879 - 1924
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 117
Hermann Barrelet
ATHLETE
1879 - 1964
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 118
Pedro Aguirre Cerda
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1941
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 119
Prince Mirko of Montenegro
NOBLEMAN
1879 - 1918
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 120
Frank Bridge
COMPOSER
1879 - 1941
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 121
Others Deceased in 1963
Go to all RankingsLuis Cernuda
WRITER
1902 - 1963
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 85
Pascual Ortiz Rubio
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1963
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 86
Sophus Nielsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1888 - 1963
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 87
Ramón Gómez de la Serna
WRITER
1888 - 1963
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 88
Marie Marvingt
WRITER
1875 - 1963
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 89
André Maschinot
SOCCER PLAYER
1903 - 1963
HPI: 60.46
Rank: 90
Shinobu Ishihara
PHYSICIAN
1879 - 1963
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 91
Adolphe Menjou
ACTOR
1890 - 1963
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 92
Joseph Sweeney
ACTOR
1884 - 1963
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 93
Alan Gardiner
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1879 - 1963
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 94
Rahul Sankrityayan
WRITER
1893 - 1963
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 95
Elmore James
MUSICIAN
1918 - 1963
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 96
Maria Tănase
ACTOR
1913 - 1963
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 97
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Shinobu Ishihara ranks 919 out of 6,245. Before him are Kodama Gentarō (1852), Kanō Motonobu (1476), Kabayama Sukenori (1837), Nobuko Yoshiya (1896), Satoshi Yamaguchi (1959), and Seijun Suzuki (1923). After him are Hiroshi Ninomiya (1937), Asakura Yoshikage (1533), Nagakura Shinpachi (1839), Takuboku Ishikawa (1886), Jirō Minami (1874), and Hiroshi Sugimoto (1948).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsKodama Gentarō
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1852 - 1906
HPI: 60.34
Rank: 913
Kanō Motonobu
PAINTER
1476 - 1559
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 914
Kabayama Sukenori
POLITICIAN
1837 - 1922
HPI: 60.31
Rank: 915
Nobuko Yoshiya
WRITER
1896 - 1973
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 916
Satoshi Yamaguchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 917
Seijun Suzuki
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 2017
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 918
Shinobu Ishihara
PHYSICIAN
1879 - 1963
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 919
Hiroshi Ninomiya
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - Present
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 920
Asakura Yoshikage
POLITICIAN
1533 - 1573
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 921
Nagakura Shinpachi
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1839 - 1915
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 922
Takuboku Ishikawa
WRITER
1886 - 1912
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 923
Jirō Minami
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1874 - 1955
HPI: 60.28
Rank: 924
Hiroshi Sugimoto
PHOTOGRAPHER
1948 - Present
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 925
Among PHYSICIANS In Japan
Among physicians born in Japan, Shinobu Ishihara ranks 9. Before him are Hakaru Hashimoto (1881), Tasuku Honjo (1942), Hiraga Gennai (1728), Shinya Yamanaka (1962), Kusumoto Ine (1827), and Kiyoshi Shiga (1871). After him are Hiroshi Nakajima (1928), Kyusaku Ogino (1882), Sunao Tawara (1873), Kei Okami (1859), and Yoshioka Yayoi (1871).
Hakaru Hashimoto
1881 - 1934
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 3
Tasuku Honjo
1942 - Present
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 4
Hiraga Gennai
1728 - 1780
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 5
Shinya Yamanaka
1962 - Present
HPI: 62.66
Rank: 6
Kusumoto Ine
1827 - 1903
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 7
Kiyoshi Shiga
1871 - 1957
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 8
Shinobu Ishihara
1879 - 1963
HPI: 60.29
Rank: 9
Hiroshi Nakajima
1928 - 2013
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 10
Kyusaku Ogino
1882 - 1975
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 11
Sunao Tawara
1873 - 1952
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 12
Kei Okami
1859 - 1941
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 13
Yoshioka Yayoi
1871 - 1959
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 14