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Efrem Osipovich Mukhin

1766 – 1850

Russian physician, surgeon, anatomist and physiologist

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Lived 1766 – 1850 (aged 84). Efrem Osipovich Mukhin was a Russian surgeon.

Yefrem Yosypovych Mukhin (, ; 1766 – 1850) was a Russian medical doctor, surgeon, anatomist, physiologist, hygienist. One of the founders of the anatomical and physiological direction in Russian medicine. He is considered the founder of traumatology in Russia and Ukraine. Honorary Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Medicine of Imperial Moscow University, Active State Councillor.

Biography Yefrem Mukhin was born on 8 February 1766 into the noble family of Protoiereus Yosyp Mukhin and his wife Marfa, in Zarizhne near Chuhuiv, Sloboda Ukraine Governorate (present-day Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine). Order of Saint Vladimir, 4th class (1807), 3rd class (1835) Medal "In Commemoration of the Patriotic War of 1812" Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class (1824), 2nd class with imperial crown (1831) Insignia of Irreproachable Service for XL years (1834)

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Education
Kharkiv Collegium
Employers
Moscow Medical and Surgical Academy, Lomonosov Moscow State University
Awards
Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class; Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class; Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class
Also known as
Yefrem Yosypovych Mukhin, Yefrem Mukhin

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Efrem Osipovich Mukhin?

Russian physician, surgeon, anatomist and physiologist

When was Efrem Osipovich Mukhin born?

Efrem Osipovich Mukhin was born on 28 January 1766 in Zarozhne.

When did Efrem Osipovich Mukhin die?

Efrem Osipovich Mukhin died on 31 January 1850.

What was Efrem Osipovich Mukhin's occupation?

Efrem Osipovich Mukhin was a surgeon.

What nationality was Efrem Osipovich Mukhin?

Efrem Osipovich Mukhin was Russian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Efrem Osipovich Mukhin

· Wikidata: Q15140138

· DBpedia: Yefrem Mukhin

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