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Carlos Juan Finlay
1833-12-03 – 1915-08-19
Life & Legacy
Carlos Juan Finlay (December 3, 1833 – August 20, 1915) was a Cuban epidemiologist recognized as a pioneer in the research of yellow fever, determining that it was transmitted through mosquitoes Aedes aegypti.
Occupation & Career
physician, medical researcher
Education
Thomas Jefferson University
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Thomas Jefferson University
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- Wikidata population candidate Q742233 — wikidata View source
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