List of Famous people with last name Virchow
Rudolf Virchow
Rudolf Ludwig Carl Virchow
First Name Rudolf
Last Name Virchow
Born on October 13, 1821
Born in Poland, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Rudolf Ludwig Carl Virchow was a German physician, anthropologist, pathologist, prehistorian, biologist, writer, editor, and politician. He is known as "the father of modern pathology" and as the founder of social medicine, and to his colleagues, the "Pope of medicine". He received the Copley Medal of the Royal Society in 1892. He was a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and was elected to the Prussian Academy of Sciences, but he declined to be ennobled as "von Virchow".
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