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Danylo Zabolotny

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Danylo Zabolotny
Данило Заболотний
Born(1866-12-28)December 28, 1866
DiedDecember 15, 1929(1929-12-15) (aged 62)
Resting placeZabolotne[1]
Known forResearch in public health
Scientific career
FieldsEpidemiology

Danylo Kyrylovych Zabolotny (Ukrainian: Данило Кирилович Заболотний; 28 December 1866 – 15 December 1929) was a Ukrainian and Soviet epidemiologist and the founder of the world's first research department of epidemiology. In 1927, he published one of the first texts in his field, Fundamentals of Epidemiology.

Zabolotny conducted groundbreaking research on a number of infectious diseases, including cholera, diphtheria, dysentery, plague, syphilis, and typhus, as well as on gangrene.

He also lead research missions during the third plague pandemic, particularly those in India, Arabia, Mongolia, and China.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Danylo Kyrylovych Zabolotnyi. Famous figures by Ukrainian origin in world civilization (ukrainci.top). I. H. Skrypal. Institute of Encyclopedic Research, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. 2022.
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Preceded by President of NANU
1928–1929
Succeeded by