Gustav Orreus

Deceased Person

1738 – 1811

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Who was Gustav Orreus?

Gustav Orreus was a doctor of Finnish-Swedish origin in Imperial Russian service. An early epidemiologist, Orreus distinguished himself during the Russian plague of 1770-1772. He was the first Doctor of Medicine ever to qualify in Russia.

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Born
1738
Died
1811

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on July 23, 2013

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