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Alfred Stillé

1813-10-30 – 1900-09-24

Portrait of Alfred Stillé
Cropped and color corrected portrait of Alfred StilléCredit: Frederick Gutekunst

Life & Legacy

Alfred Stillé (October 30, 1813 – September 24, 1900) was an American physician and medical educator. He was a professor of medicine at Pennsylvania Medical College from 1864 to 1884 and at the University of Pennsylvania. He served as Chair of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and was one of the first physicians to differentiate between typhus and typhoid fever. He helped to establish the American Medical Association and served as president from 1871 to 1872.

Occupation & Career

medical author, physician, university teacher

Education

University of Pennsylvania; Yale College; Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

honorary degree

Legacy Highlights

Honors & Awards

honorary degree

Employer

University of Pennsylvania

Education & Institutions

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania · University of Pennsylvania · Yale College

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q4723479 — wikidata View source

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