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Nikolay Ivanovich Lunin (1853 - 1937)

Nikolay Ivanovich Lunin (January 20th (February 1) 1853, Derpt, Lifland province, Russian Empire — June 18th 1937, Leningrad, USSR) — full statsky adviser, MD, Russian and Soviet pediatrician, fourth h...

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Nikolay Ivanovich Lunin (1853 - 1937)

Nikolay Ivanovich Lunin (January 20th (February 1) 1853, Derpt, Lifland province, Russian Empire — June 18th 1937, Leningrad, USSR) — full statsky adviser, MD, Russian and Soviet pediatrician, fourth h...

5/29/2024

Alan Michael Garber (born 1955) is an American physician, health economist, and academic administrator. He is the Interim President of Harvard University.

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Alan Michael Garber (born 1955) is an American physician, health economist, and academic administrator. He is the Interim President of Harvard University.

1/2/2024

Dr. Charles Richard Drew (1904 - 1950)

"Father of the Blood Bank"

Charles Richard Drew (June 3, 1904 – April 1, 1950) was an American physician, surgeon, and medical researcher. He researched in the field of blood transfusions, developing improved techniques for bloo...

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Dr. Charles Richard Drew (1904 - 1950)

"Father of the Blood Bank"

Charles Richard Drew (June 3, 1904 – April 1, 1950) was an American physician, surgeon, and medical researcher. He researched in the field of blood transfusions, developing improved techniques for bloo...

7/28/2023

Robert Anderson Irion, physician, surveyor, and Republic of Texas secretary of state, was born in Paris, Henry County, Tennessee, on July 7, 1804, to John Poindexter and Maacha (White) Irion. He receiv...

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Robert Anderson Irion, physician, surveyor, and Republic of Texas secretary of state, was born in Paris, Henry County, Tennessee, on July 7, 1804, to John Poindexter and Maacha (White) Irion. He receiv...

1/16/2023

An exhaustive search of records in Clyde, Wayne City New York did not reveal the parentage of Carlos Emory Hait but yielded two siblings, an older brother William born in 1824 and a younger sister Hemp...

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An exhaustive search of records in Clyde, Wayne City New York did not reveal the parentage of Carlos Emory Hait but yielded two siblings, an older brother William born in 1824 and a younger sister Hemp...

1/15/2023

Edward Booth MP (1578 - 1628)

"George", "Edward Boothe"

December 6, 2015: "The Quest For The Pedigree of Edward Booth (1578-1622)" Edward is NOT cited as a child of William & Elizabeth Warburton Booth in, "Complete Baronetage", edited by G. E. Cokayne, Vo...

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Edward Booth MP (1578 - 1628)

"George", "Edward Boothe"

December 6, 2015: "The Quest For The Pedigree of Edward Booth (1578-1622)" Edward is NOT cited as a child of William & Elizabeth Warburton Booth in, "Complete Baronetage", edited by G. E. Cokayne, Vo...

3/20/2022

Boyd Cornick (1856 - 1933)

Boyd Cornick, early San Angelo, Texas physician, son of Tully Robinson Cornick and Sophie Kennedy (Boyd) Cornick, was born in Lincoln County, Missouri, on June 1, 1856. While Boyd was still an infant, ...

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Boyd Cornick (1856 - 1933)

Boyd Cornick, early San Angelo, Texas physician, son of Tully Robinson Cornick and Sophie Kennedy (Boyd) Cornick, was born in Lincoln County, Missouri, on June 1, 1856. While Boyd was still an infant, ...

3/12/2022

William McDuffie Brumby (1866 - 1959)

William McDuffie Brumby, public health pioneer, was born in Delhi, Louisiana, in 1866, the son of George McDuffie Brumby, a physician. He attended public schools in Louisiana and the University of Alab...

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William McDuffie Brumby (1866 - 1959)

William McDuffie Brumby, public health pioneer, was born in Delhi, Louisiana, in 1866, the son of George McDuffie Brumby, a physician. He attended public schools in Louisiana and the University of Alab...

1/30/2022

Sidney William Bohls (1898 - 1969)

Sidney William Bohls, pathologist and public health researcher, was born on April 12, 1898, in Pflugerville, Texas, the son of Emil H. and Julia (Pfluger) Bohls. After serving in the United States Army...

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Sidney William Bohls (1898 - 1969)

Sidney William Bohls, pathologist and public health researcher, was born on April 12, 1898, in Pflugerville, Texas, the son of Emil H. and Julia (Pfluger) Bohls. After serving in the United States Army...

1/13/2022

Kitasato Shibasaburō MP (1853 - 1931)

Kitasato Shibasaburō (北里 柴三郎, January 29 [O.S. 17 January] , 1853 – June 13, 1931) was a Japanese physician and bacteriologist. He is remembered as the co-discoverer of the infectious agent of bubonic ...

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Kitasato Shibasaburō MP (1853 - 1931)

Kitasato Shibasaburō (北里 柴三郎, January 29 [O.S. 17 January] , 1853 – June 13, 1931) was a Japanese physician and bacteriologist. He is remembered as the co-discoverer of the infectious agent of bubonic ...

11/27/2021

Prof. Hilary Koprowski MP (1916 - 2013)

Hilary Koprowski (1916-2013) was a Polish virologist and immunologist active in the United States; inventor of the world's first effective live polio vaccine. He authored or co-authored over 875 scient...

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Prof. Hilary Koprowski MP (1916 - 2013)

Hilary Koprowski (1916-2013) was a Polish virologist and immunologist active in the United States; inventor of the world's first effective live polio vaccine. He authored or co-authored over 875 scient...

10/31/2021

Chevalier Quixote Jackson (November 4, 1865 – August 16, 1958) was an American pioneer in laryngology. He is sometimes known as the "father of endoscopy", although Philipp Bozzini (1773–1809) is also...

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Chevalier Quixote Jackson (November 4, 1865 – August 16, 1958) was an American pioneer in laryngology. He is sometimes known as the "father of endoscopy", although Philipp Bozzini (1773–1809) is also...

10/30/2021

Rudolf Schindler, M.D. (1888 - 1968)

Rudolf Schindler (1888–1968) was a German physician, who practiced medicine as a gastroenterologist. He is regarded widely as the "father of gastroscopy."Cf. While Rudolf Schindler married Marie Ko...

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Rudolf Schindler, M.D. (1888 - 1968)

Rudolf Schindler (1888–1968) was a German physician, who practiced medicine as a gastroenterologist. He is regarded widely as the "father of gastroscopy."Cf. While Rudolf Schindler married Marie Ko...

8/26/2021

Wade Hampton Frost (1880 - 1938)

Hampton Frost (March 3, 1880 – May 1, 1938) was born in Marshall, Virginia. He was the son of a country doctor. Before college, he was first homeschooled by his mother, and then spent the final two yea...

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Wade Hampton Frost (1880 - 1938)

Hampton Frost (March 3, 1880 – May 1, 1938) was born in Marshall, Virginia. He was the son of a country doctor. Before college, he was first homeschooled by his mother, and then spent the final two yea...

8/4/2021

Ross, Sir Ronald (1857–1932), malariologist, was born on 13 May 1857 at the Himalayan hill station of Almora, North-Western Provinces, the eldest of ten children of General Sir Campbell Claye Grant Ros...

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Ross, Sir Ronald (1857–1932), malariologist, was born on 13 May 1857 at the Himalayan hill station of Almora, North-Western Provinces, the eldest of ten children of General Sir Campbell Claye Grant Ros...

3/15/2021

Paul Ehrlich פאול ארליך Paul Ehrlich (14 March 1854 – 20 August 1915) was a German Jewish scientist in the fields of hematology, immunology, and chemotherapy, and Nobel laureate. He is noted for curing...

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Paul Ehrlich פאול ארליך Paul Ehrlich (14 March 1854 – 20 August 1915) was a German Jewish scientist in the fields of hematology, immunology, and chemotherapy, and Nobel laureate. He is noted for curing...

3/15/2021

Emil Adolf von Behring MP (1854 - 1917)

Emil Adolf von Behring (15 March 1854 – 31 March 1917) was a German physiologist who received the 1901 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, the first one so awarded. Biography Behring was born Adolf ...

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Emil Adolf von Behring MP (1854 - 1917)

Emil Adolf von Behring (15 March 1854 – 31 March 1917) was a German physiologist who received the 1901 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, the first one so awarded. Biography Behring was born Adolf ...

3/15/2021

Dr. WU Lien-Teh 伍連德 (1879 - 1960)

"Ngoh Lean Tuck", "Gnoh Lean Tuck", "Ng Leen-tuck", "Wu Liande", "Wu Lien Teh"

Better known in Penang as Dr. Ngoh Lean Tuck / practice at Brewster Road, Ipoh Dr. Wu Lien-teh, pioneer in modern medical research and administration in China. He gained international recognition for ...

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Dr. WU Lien-Teh 伍連德 (1879 - 1960)

"Ngoh Lean Tuck", "Gnoh Lean Tuck", "Ng Leen-tuck", "Wu Liande", "Wu Lien Teh"

Better known in Penang as Dr. Ngoh Lean Tuck / practice at Brewster Road, Ipoh Dr. Wu Lien-teh, pioneer in modern medical research and administration in China. He gained international recognition for ...

3/11/2021

Tinsley R. Harrison (1900 - 1978)

Alabamian Tinsley R. Harrison (1900-1978) was one of the most influential physicians of the twentieth century. His worldwide fame rested primarily on his book Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine...

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Tinsley R. Harrison (1900 - 1978)

Alabamian Tinsley R. Harrison (1900-1978) was one of the most influential physicians of the twentieth century. His worldwide fame rested primarily on his book Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine...

12/29/2020

Joseph Hill White entered the Marine Hospital Service, later known as the U.S. Public Health Service, in 1884, and served until his retirement in 1923. During his distinguished career the Georgia nativ...

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Joseph Hill White entered the Marine Hospital Service, later known as the U.S. Public Health Service, in 1884, and served until his retirement in 1923. During his distinguished career the Georgia nativ...

11/10/2020