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#	Δ	Person	Country	Category	Fame	Momentum
#1	—	Anton Chekhov	—	Doctors	92.3	0.0
#2	—	Arthur Conan Doyle	United Kingdom	Doctors	84.0	0.0
#3	—	Hippocrates	—	Doctors	81.7	0.0
#4	—	Galen	Turkey	Doctors	78.2	11.2
#5	—	Zakir Naik	India	Doctors	76.4	0.3
#6	—	Ursula von der Leyen	Germany	Doctors	75.8	15.1
#7	—	Patch Adams	United States	Doctors	75.3	14.3
#8	—	Alexander Fleming	United Kingdom	Doctors	73.8	0.0
#9	—	Empedocles	Italy	Doctors	71.5	15.0
#10	—	Luke the Evangelist	Turkey	Doctors	69.1	15.0
#11	—	Edward Jenner	United Kingdom	Doctors	68.6	0.0
#12	—	Maria Montessori	Italy	Doctors	67.5	0.0
#13	—	Andrew Weil	United States	Doctors	66.3	0.0
#14	—	Ayman al-Zawahiri	Egypt	Doctors	66.3	1.2
#15	—	Wolfgang Wodarg	Germany	Doctors	65.6	9.7
#16	—	Karl Landsteiner	Austria	Doctors	65.5	18.7
#17	—	Emil von Behring	—	Doctors	65.4	10.0
#18	—	Jonas Salk	United States	Doctors	65.2	3.1
#19	—	Amanda Tenfjord	Norway	Doctors	65.0	0.0
#20	—	Siti Fadilah	Indonesia	Doctors	64.7	0.0
#21	—	Santiago Ramón y Cajal	Spain	Doctors	63.9	0.0
#22	—	Camillo Golgi	Italy	Doctors	63.5	11.0
#23	—	Thomas Hunt Morgan	United States	Doctors	63.3	12.0
#24	—	Ronald Ross	United Kingdom	Doctors	63.1	0.0
#25	—	William Harvey	United Kingdom	Doctors	62.9	0.0
#26	—	Khaled Hosseini	United States	Doctors	62.6	0.0
#27	—	Sali Berisha	—	Doctors	62.5	10.0
#28	—	Anthony Fauci	United States	Doctors	62.3	15.0
#29	—	Gustave Le Bon	France	Doctors	61.9	0.2
#30	—	Doc Holliday	United States	Doctors	61.9	4.2
#31	—	Baruch Goldstein	United States	Doctors	61.8	10.0
#32	—	Gerty Cori	—	Doctors	61.5	0.0
#33	—	Jack Kevorkian	United States	Doctors	61.4	10.0
#34	—	Andreas Vesalius	—	Doctors	61.4	0.0
#35	—	Alexis Carrel	France	Doctors	61.3	0.2
#36	—	Joseph Lister	United Kingdom	Doctors	61.3	1.7
#37	—	Ignaz Semmelweis	—	Doctors	61.2	0.0
#38	—	Gabor Maté	Canada	Doctors	61.1	10.0
#39	—	Miriam Adelson	United States	Doctors	60.9	15.0
#40	—	Maurice Wilkins	New Zealand	Doctors	60.8	15.3
#41	—	Michael Servetus	Spain	Doctors	60.2	15.0
#42	—	Cesare Lombroso	Italy	Doctors	60.1	11.1
#43	—	Oliver Goldsmith	—	Doctors	60.0	0.0
#44	—	Conrad Murray	United States	Doctors	60.0	0.0
#45	—	Howard Dean	United States	Doctors	59.9	6.8
#46	—	Frederick Banting	Canada	Doctors	59.5	0.0
#47	—	Haing S. Ngor	—	Doctors	59.5	6.0
#48	—	Jacques Monod	France	Doctors	59.4	0.9
#49	—	MB Michael Burry	United States	Doctors	59.4	2.1
#50	—	Barry Marshall	Australia	Doctors	59.3	6.5
#51	—	Erasmus Darwin	United Kingdom	Doctors	59.3	10.0
#52	—	Hans Adolf Krebs	Germany	Doctors	59.2	13.7
#53	—	H. H. Holmes	United States	Doctors	59.1	0.0
#54	—	John Snow	United Kingdom	Doctors	59.0	12.7
#55	—	Bernard Kouchner	France	Doctors	58.8	4.0
#56	—	John Macleod	United Kingdom	Doctors	58.6	17.1
#57	—	Allvar Gullstrand	Sweden	Doctors	58.5	3.9
#58	—	Mehmet Öz	Turkey	Doctors	58.5	0.0
#59	—	A. J. Cronin	United Kingdom	Doctors	58.4	9.9
#60	—	Róbert Bárány	Austria	Doctors	58.3	6.0
#61	—	Georgius Agricola	Germany	Doctors	58.2	15.0
#62	—	Harold Shipman	United Kingdom	Doctors	58.1	0.0
#63	—	Robert Edwards	United Kingdom	Doctors	58.1	0.3
#64	—	Saint Pantaleon	—	Doctors	58.1	16.1
#65	—	James Barry	—	Doctors	58.0	2.8
#66	—	Saint Valentine	—	Doctors	58.0	0.0
#67	—	Cyril of Alexandria	Egypt	Doctors	57.9	0.0
#68	—	Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz	—	Doctors	57.9	4.6
#69	—	Emil Theodor Kocher	Switzerland	Doctors	57.8	6.4
#70	—	Charles-Henri Sanson	France	Doctors	57.8	2.3
#71	—	Vladimir Bekhterev	—	Doctors	57.8	7.7
#72	—	Françoise Dolto	France	Doctors	57.8	6.9
#73	—	Juscelino Kubitschek	Brazil	Doctors	57.8	0.0
#74	—	Kermit Gosnell	United States	Doctors	57.8	10.0
#75	—	Felix Kersten	Sweden	Doctors	57.6	24.7
#76	—	Niels Ryberg Finsen	—	Doctors	57.6	2.2
#77	—	Magnus Hirschfeld	Germany	Doctors	57.6	0.0
#78	—	Frederick Hopkins	United Kingdom	Doctors	57.5	4.2
#79	—	Kusumoto Ine	Japan	Doctors	57.5	16.6
#80	—	PM Paolo Macchiarini	Italy	Doctors	57.5	7.0
#81	—	Shirō Ishii	Japan	Doctors	57.5	0.2
#82	—	Elizabeth Blackwell	United States	Doctors	57.5	0.2
#83	—	Antonio Vallejo-Nájera	Spain	Doctors	57.4	10.0
#84	—	Peter Medawar	United Kingdom	Doctors	57.4	4.5
#85	—	LB Louise Brown	United Kingdom	Doctors	57.4	5.2
#86	—	Jacques Rogge	—	Doctors	57.4	4.1
#87	—	Christiaan Barnard	South Africa	Doctors	57.3	0.6
#88	—	Ali Akbar Velayati	—	Doctors	57.2	19.0
#89	—	Edgar Adrian	United Kingdom	Doctors	57.2	15.0
#90	—	Hua Tuo	China	Doctors	57.1	3.5
#91	—	Li Wenliang	China	Doctors	57.1	1.8
#92	—	James Hutton	United Kingdom	Doctors	57.1	3.2
#93	—	Al-Zahrawi	Spain	Doctors	57.1	15.0
#94	—	Eduard Bloch	Austria	Doctors	57.1	4.9
#95	—	Charles Richet	France	Doctors	57.1	0.0
#96	—	Samuel Hahnemann	Germany	Doctors	57.0	0.0
#97	—	Christiaan Eijkman	Netherlands	Doctors	57.0	2.3
#98	—	John Harvey Kellogg	United States	Doctors	57.0	0.8
#99	—	Aleida Guevara	—	Doctors	57.0	6.7
#100	—	Luis Federico Leloir	Argentina	Doctors	56.9	14.1

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