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Nikolai Pirogov — Age & Birthday

Born: 13 November 1810 · Died: 23 November 1881 · Age at death: 71

How old was Nikolai Pirogov when he died?

Nikolai Pirogov died aged 71. He was born on 13 November 1810 and died on 23 November 1881.

Pioneering Russian surgeon and founder of field surgery

Did you know?He was the first doctor to use ether as an anaesthetic in a field setting during a military conflict.

Nikolay Ivanovich Pirogov (Russian: Николай Иванович Пирогов; 25 November 1810 – 5 December 1881) was a Russian scientist, medical doctor, pedagogue, public figure, and corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (1847), one of the most widely recognized Russian physicians.

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Age at death: 71
Years since death: 144

Born: November 13, 1810 · Moscow, Russia
Died: November 23, 1881
Cause of death: Cancer
Nationality: Russian
Known for: Science

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Spouse: Ekaterina Berezina
Child: Wladimir Pirogoff

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