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Sid Watkins

1928 - 2012

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Eric Sidney Watkins (6 September 1928 – 12 September 2012), also known as Professor Sid or simply Prof, was an English neurosurgeon. From 1978 to 2004, Watkins served as Safety and Medical Delegate in Formula One. Born and raised in Liverpool, Watkins enrolled at the University of Liverpool where he graduated as a Doctor of Medicine in 1952. He then served four years in the Royal Army Medical Corps before specialising in neurosurgery in Oxford and later, in London. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sid Watkins is the 6,881st most popular politician (up from 9,109th in 2019), the 1,539th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,819th in 2019) and the 269th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sid Watkins ranks 6,881 out of 19,576. Before him are Taihō Kōki, Count Palatine Joseph Charles of Sulzbach, Maria Miloslavskaya, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius, Hendrik Verwoerd, and Grimoald, King of the Lombards. After him are Prince Alexandre of Belgium, Sam Houston, Carmen Pereira, Emperor Konoe, Constantine II of Scotland, and Samir Amin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Sid Watkins ranks 134. Before him are James Randi, Al Lettieri, Desmond Morris, Sol LeWitt, Edward Albee, and Anne Sexton. After him are Muhammad Sayyid Tantawy, Peter Naur, Ion Mihai Pacepa, Pancho Gonzales, Frank Borman, and Héctor Rial. Among people deceased in 2012, Sid Watkins ranks 100. Before him are Meles Zenawi, Warda Al-Jazairia, Estanislau Basora, Kathryn Joosten, Alfred Schmidt, and Galina Vishnevskaya. After him are John Connelly, Nora Ephron, Ignatius IV of Antioch, Sergio Oliva, Miljan Miljanić, and Scott McKenzie.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Sid Watkins ranks 1,539 out of 8,785. Before him are Jeremy Clarkson (1960), Margaret Stewart, Dauphine of France (1424), R. G. Collingwood (1889), Robert Harris (1957), Sydney Chaplin (1885), and Edith Cavell (1865). After him are Eleanor Hibbert (1906), Albert Hammond (1944), Constantine II of Scotland (801), Tom Pryce (1949), Frederic W. H. Myers (1843), and Henry Gray (1827).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Sid Watkins ranks 269. Before him are Peter Robinson (1948), John Hawkwood (1320), Godwin, Earl of Wessex (1001), Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March (1287), Harthacnut I of Denmark (880), and George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney (1737). After him are Constantine II of Scotland (801), Jeremy Hunt (1966), Warren Hastings (1732), Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex (1565), Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex (1773), and William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire (1720).

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