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Havelock Ellis
Henry Havelock Ellis was an English physician, eugenicist, writer, progressive intellectual and social reformer who studied human sexuality. He co-wrote the first medical textbook in English on homosexuality in 1897, and also published works on a variety of sexual practices and inclinations, as well as on transgender psychology. He developed the notions of narcissism and autoeroticism, later adopt…
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science · British physician, eugenicist, writer and social reformer (1859–1939) · physician · psychologist · writer · also Havelock Ellis, Henry Havelock Ellis, H. Havelock Ellis, Ellis
Born 2 February 1859 · Died 8 July 1939 · Q552983
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2020· 1 entry
Published “Detection of 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) by real-time RT-PCR” in Eurosurveillance — cited 5,765 times.
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2018· 1 entry
Published “Review of Particle Physics” in Physical Review D — cited 5,730 times.
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2012· 2 entries
Published “Observation of a new particle in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector at the LHC” in Physics Letters B — cited 6,801 times.
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Published “The genomic and transcriptomic architecture of 2,000 breast tumours reveals novel subgroups” in Nature — cited 5,293 times.
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2004· 1 entry
Published “Bioconductor: open software development for computational biology and bioinformatics” in Genome Biology — cited 10,288 times.
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1999· 1 entry
Published “Measurements of Ω and Λ from 42 High‐Redshift Supernovae” in The Astrophysical Journal — cited 15,633 times.
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1991· 1 entry
Published “pathological prognostic factors in breast cancer. I. The value of histological grade in breast cancer: experience from a large study with long‐term follow‐up” in Histopathology — cited 4,486 times.
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1973· 1 entry
Published “The Large Scale Structure of Space-Time” — cited 6,120 times.
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1964· 1 entry
Published “VAPOR-LIQUID-SOLID MECHANISM OF SINGLE CRYSTAL GROWTH” in Applied Physics Letters — cited 6,277 times.
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1939· 3 entries
Died 1939-07-08.
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“Every artist writes his own autobiography.”
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“To be a leader of men one must turn one's back on men.”
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1920· 1 entry
Coined the term eonism, which he derived from the name of a historical figure, the Chevalier d'Éon
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1913· 1 entry
Ellis proposed the term sexo-aesthetic inversion to describe the phenomenon
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1909· 1 entry
Regulations were introduced at the Cantonal Asylum in Bern which allowed those deemed 'unfit' or with strong sexual inclinations to be subject to mandatory sterilization
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1897· 3 entries
And also published works on a variety of sexual practices and inclinations, as well as on transgender psychology
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A bookseller was prosecuted for stocking Ellis's book
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"'Homosexual' is a barbarously hybrid word, and I claim no responsibility for it
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1896· 1 entry
Was the first English medical textbook on homosexuality
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1883· 1 entry
Meeting other social reformers Eleanor Marx, Edward Carpenter and George Bernard Shaw
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1868· 1 entry
By the Hungarian author Karl-Maria Kertbeny
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1859· 1 entry
Born 1859-02-02.
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