Sergey Botkin | |
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| Born | Sergey Petrovich Botkin 17 September 1832 |
| Died | 12 December 1889 (aged 57) |
| Resting place | Novodevichy Cemetery, Saint Petersburg |
| Alma mater | Imperial Moscow University (1855) |
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Portrait by Ivan Kramskoi
Sergey Petrovich Botkin (Russian: Серге́й Петро́вич Бо́ткин; 5 September 1832 – 12 December 1889) was a Russian clinician, therapist, and activist, one of the founders of modern Russian medical science and education. He introduced triage, pathological anatomy, and post mortem diagnostics into Russian medical practice.