About Albert Levy
Lived 1800 – 1848. Albert Levy was a scientist.
Albert Moses Levy (1800–1848) was a Dutch-American medical doctor best known for his work as a surgeon to the Texas Military Forces during and after the Texas Revolution.
Early life Levy was born into a Jewish family in the Netherlands, probably in Amsterdam; his parents were Abraham Levy and Rachel Cornelia Levy, née Bernard. The Levys immigrated to Richmond, Virginia, in 1818. Albert Levy attended the School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, graduating in 1832. He married Episcopalian Maria A. Bishop around 1830. They had one daughter, born 1832. The family relocated to Pittsylvania County, Virginia, in 1834, but Maria died the following year. Levy relocated to New Orleans, home of his brother Lewis, leaving his daughter in the care of his sister in Richmond.
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American scientist
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Albert Levy was born in 1800.
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Albert Levy died in 1848.
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Albert Levy was a scientist.
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· DBpedia: Albert Levy (surgeon)
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