John Snow Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, DOB(Famous Birthday), Family, Wife, Net Worth

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John Snow

Last Updated: 07 Mar, 2023 | Views: 92

Age: 45

Profession: Doctor

Other Profession(s): Physician

Famous For: Father of Epidemiology

Higher Education: Graduated

John Snow Birth Date, Sign, Religion, Nationality, Hometown

Date of Birth
15 Mar, 1813 (45 Years 03 Months 1 Day)
Birth Country
United Kingdom
Birth State/Province
England
Birth District
York
Birth Sign
Capricorn
Religion
Christianity
Nationalities
British
Died on
16 Jun, 1858
Cause of Death
Stroke

John Snow Early life, Education, Career, Awards, Achievements, Controversy, Unknown Facts

About (Profile/Biography):

John Snow, a well-known British physician, was born in England. As one of the pioneers of contemporary epidemiology, John Snow was a British anesthesiologist and physician. He is best known for his efforts to locate the cause of a cholera outbreak in London. He then earned his medical license in 1836, specialized in anesthesia, and rose to prominence in the industry. In addition to his work as a doctor, Snow also carried out studies on various subjects, such as disease transmission and the effect of anesthesia.

John Snow Career:

In a research he undertook during the 1854 cholera epidemic, Snow plotted the locations of the cases and determined that a water supply source on Broad Street was the outbreak's origin.

Snow persuaded the authorities to remove the pump's handle, significantly lowering the number of new cholera cases.

Snow's investigation into the cholera epidemic was innovative and is regarded as a model case study of epidemiological investigation.

Snow also developed the "ghost map" to trace the spread of cholera and made other significant contributions to the science of epidemiology, such as using stats in disease investigation.

John Snow Achievements and Awards:

Snow is known as "the father of epidemiology" and is regarded as a pioneer in the discipline.

The Royal College of Physicians gives the John Snow Medal annually to individuals who have distinguished themselves in the epidemiology field.

John Snow Death:

Snow, who was 45 when he passed away in 1858, made a substantial contribution to epidemiology and public health.

John Snow Height, Weight, Eye Color, Hair

Height (Approx.)
In Centimeters 174 cm
In Meters 1.74 m
In Feet & Inches 5'8"
Weight (Approx.)
In Kilograms 72 kg
In Pounds 158 Ibs
Eye Color
Black
Hair Color
Black

John Snow Family, Parents, Kids, Father, Mother, Children

Father's Name
William Snow
Mother's Name
Frances Snow
Spouse
Precious Lunga
Brother(s)
Not Known
Sister(s)
Rhaenys Targaryen
Son(s)
Not Known
Daughter(s)
Freya, Leila
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