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Nikolai Semashko

Soviet physician and academic (1874-1949) · Russia · Doctors · Died at 74

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Nikolai Aleksandrovich Semashko was a Russian revolutionary and Soviet bureaucrat and physician who became People's Commissar of Public Health in 1918, and served in that role until 1930.

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Awards

Order of Lenin
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Medal "For the Defence of Moscow"
Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"

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Mother: Maria Plekhanova

About this person

Nikolai Aleksandrovich Semashko was a Russian revolutionary and Soviet bureaucrat and physician who became People's Commissar of Public Health in 1918, and served in that role until 1930. He was one of the organizers of the health system in the Soviet Union, an academician of the Academy of Medical Sciences (1944) and of the Russian SFSR (1945).

Country
Russia
Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1874 to 1949 · aged 74

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