Peter Lesgaft
Russian physician (1837-1909) · Russia · On the map · Doctors · Died at 72
Peter Franzevich Lesgaft was a Russian teacher, anatomist, physician and social reformer. He was the founder of the modern system of physical education and medical-pedagogical control in physical training, one of founders of theoretical anatomy.
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Lesgaft National State University of Physical Education, Sport and Health in St. Petersburg is named after him.
Country
Russia
Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1837 to 1909 · aged 72
