David Bruce

male, deceased (1931)
inventor, Scottish, Pathologist, microbiologist, brucella, sleepingsickness
Sir David Bruce (May 29, 1855, Melbourne - November 27, 1931) was a Scottish pathologist and microbiologist who investigated the Malta-fever and...
Albert Calmette

Albert Calmette

male, deceased (1933)
From nice, French Congo, Emile roux, BCG, sleepingsickness, toxicology
Léon Charles Albert Calmette was a French physician, bacteriologist and immunologist, and an important officer of the Pasteur Institute. He d...
Fritz Schaudinn

Fritz Schaudinn

male, deceased (1906)
zoologist, German, zoology, Malaria, abscess, dysentery…sleepingsickness
Fritz Richard Schaudinn was a German zoologist Borin in Röseningken, East Prussia, he co-discovered, with Erich Hoffmann in 1905, the causative a...
Leopold II of Belgium II of Belgium

Leopold II of Belgium II of Belgium

male, deceased (1909)
tropical diseases, Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, Leopold II, King of the Belgian, Empress Carlota of Mexico, Congolese…sleepingsickness
Leopold II ("Léopold Louis Philippe Marie Victor" (French) or "Leopold Lodewijk Filips Marie Victor" (Dutch) (April 9 1835 - December 17 1909) was K...
Arnold Theiler

Arnold Theiler

male, deceased (1936)
Nellmapius, frick, Frick, Switzerland, South African Republic, anglo-boer war, witwatersrand…sleepingsickness, African horse sickness
Sir Arnold Theiler (March 26, 1867 - July 24, 1936) the father of veterinary science in South Africa. Born in Frick, Canton Argau, Switzerland. He...
Albert Ruskin Cook

Albert Ruskin Cook

male
Officer of the Order of the British Empire, St Bartholomew's Hospital, Order of the British Empire, Trinity College, Cambridge, Order of St Michael and St George, Hampstead…sleepingsickness
Sir Albert Ruskin Cook (1870-1951) (OBE, CMG, MD) was a British born Medical missionary in Uganda, and founder of Mulago Hospital, Mengo Hospital...
Marcia Pelham Countess of Yarborough

Marcia Pelham Countess of Yarborough

female, deceased (1926)
Brocklesby Park, World War I, Ladies of Justice of the Order of St John, Count of Portugal, sleepingsickness, commandant
Marcia Amelia Mary Pelham, Countess of Yarborough and 13th Baroness Conyers and 7th Baroness Fauconberg, OBE (18 October 1863-17 November 1926) was...
Wayne Masterson

Wayne Masterson

male, deceased (1991)
Old Waynflete, tsetse fly, insects, Magdalen College, Oxford, Magdalen College School, Doctor of Philosophy…sleepingsickness
Wayne Masterson PhD (born 1959 died 1991) was a British scientist who made a breakthrough in research into sleeping sickness. Masterson won a...