Doctor Ignaz Semmelweis

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Ignaz Semmelweis

Living place: Budapest

Birthday: 1-7-1818

Global rank: #55726

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Who is Doctor Ignaz Semmelweis?
Pioneered the use of disinfectants during birth to shrink infant and maternal mortality rates.
His belief that the most disease-causing micro-organisms are cheesy. When he was denied to change his opinion, he was committed to a mental hospital where soldiers beat him to death 14 days then.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He introduced the practice of hand washing and disinfection to doctors.

Family life info

His parents, Josef and Teresa Müller Semmelweis, ran a successful food business.

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He supported the germ theory and the sterilization technique first introduced by Joseph Lister.

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When was Doctor Ignaz Semmelweis born?
Ignaz Semmelweis was born in 1-7-1818, death year is , at the age of 206.
Where is Doctor Ignaz Semmelweis's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Ignaz Semmelweis was born in Budapest, of Hungary. is a Doctor, whose Zodiac is Cancer, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Tiger. Ignaz Semmelweis's global rank is 55726 and whose rank is 119 in list of famous Doctor.
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Events in 1818 and 1-7

Birthday Ignaz Semmelweis (1-7) in history

  • Day 1-7 year 1863: The Battle of Gettysburg, which marked the turning point in the Civil War, began.
  • Day 1-7 year 1867: Canada became a self-governing dominion of Great Britain under the British North America Act.
  • Day 1-7 year 1898: Theodore Roosevelt and his Rough Riders fought the battle of San Juan Hill in the Spanish-American War.
  • Day 1-7 year 1943: Income tax withholding began in the United States.
  • Day 1-7 year 1962: Burundi and Rwanda achieved independence.
  • Day 1-7 year 1963: The U.S. Post Office inaugurated its five-digit ZIP (Zone Improvement Plan) codes.
  • Day 1-7 year 1968: The United States, Britain, the Soviet Union, and 58 other nations signed the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty.
  • Day 1-7 year 1994: Yasir Arafat returned to Palestinian land after 27 years in exile.
  • Day 1-7 year 1997: After 156 years of British colonial rule, Hong Kong was returned to China.
  • Day 1-7 year 2000: Vermont's civil unions law went into effect.
  • Day 1-7 year 2013: Croatia became the 28th member of the European Union.
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