Mario Azevedo

Mario Azevedo

male
Mario Joaquim Azevedo is a Mozambican novelist, historian, professor, and epidemiologist. A refugee, Azevevedo, esteemed as one of the most...
Gerhard Armauer Hansen

Gerhard Armauer Hansen

male, deceased (1912)
Gerhard Henrik Armauer Hansen was a Norwegian physician, remembered for his identification of the bacterium "Mycobacterium leprae" as the causative...
Hildrus Poindexter

Hildrus Poindexter

male, deceased (1987)
Hildrus Augustus Poindexter was a bacteriologist who studied the epidemiology of tropical diseases. Poindexter was the son of tenant farmers in...

Abram Salmon Benenson

male, deceased (2003)
Abram Salmon Benenson, MD was an authority in public health, preventive medicine, military medicine, and "shoe-leather" epidemiology. He was best...
Herbert Ley Jr.

Herbert Ley Jr.

male, deceased (2001)
Herbert L. Ley Jr., M.D. (September 7 1923—July 22 2001) was an American physician and government official. He attended Harvard College from 19...
Danylo Zabolotny

Danylo Zabolotny

male
Danylo Zabolotny (1866-1929) was a Ukrainian epidemiologist and the founder of the world's first research department of epidemiology. In 1927, he...
Michelle Michelle Bachelet

Michelle Michelle Bachelet

female, 58 years old
Verónica Michelle Bachelet Jeria is a center-left politician and the current President of Chile—the first woman to hold this position in the cou...
Ernest S. Tierkel

Ernest S. Tierkel

male, deceased (1981)
Dr. Ernest S. Tierkel was a world renowned epidemiologist in the crusade to eradicate rabies from all continents. His life-long work in...

Jovan Chokor

male
Jovan Chokor (1885-1946) was a Serbian epidemiologist, infectologist, and physician famous for contributing significantly to the works of Robert...

Elliott McClure

male
Dr. H. Elliott McClure, (April 29, 1910, Chicago-December 27, 1988, Camarillo, California) was an American ornithologist and epidemiologist who...