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Owsei Temkin was born on 6 October, 1902 in Russia, is a Russian-born American medical historian (1902–2002). Discover Owsei Temkin's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 99 years old?

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Age 99 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 6 October 1902
Birthday 6 October
Birthplace Russia
Date of death 18 July, 2002
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Nationality Russia

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1902

Owsei Temkin (Аўсей Цемкін; October 6, 1902 – July 18, 2002) was William H. Welch Professor Emeritus of the History of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University.

He was a Russian-born, German-educated, American medical historian.

Owsei Temkin was born in Minsk, Belarus (then part of Russia), on October 6, 1902, the son of Samuel and Anna(Raskin) Temkin.

1905

In 1905 his Jewish family moved to Leipzig, Germany, to avoid pogroms.

There he had his elementary schooling and attended the Real-Gymnasium.

1917

After the Russian revolution of 1917, his family lost its Russian citizenship.

1927

After receiving his M.D. from the University of Leipzig in 1927, he moved to the United States in 1932 and became director of the Institute of the History of Medicine at Johns Hopkins in 1958.

He became known as one of the world's foremost experts on the interaction of medicine and culture throughout history.

During his academic career and retirement, he published hundreds of articles and a dozen books on the history of medicine.

His last book was published in the year of his death at age 99.

Temkin received the Welch Medal and the Sarton Medal and was elected to the American Philosophical Society, the National Academy of Sciences, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.