Luis de Almeida
Portuguese missionary · Doctors · Lived 1525 to 1583 · aged 58
Luis de Almeida (1525-1583) was a Portuguese surgeon, merchant and missionary of the Society of Jesus in Japan. He is credited for introducing Western medicine to Japan and establishing the first "western" hospital in Japan.
Luis de Almeida is read about 33 times a day, in 10 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 24 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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About this person
Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1525 to 1583 · aged 58
