Theodor Bilharz
German physician
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Theodor Maximilian Bilharz was a German physician who made pioneering discoveries in the field of parasitology. His contributions led to the foundation of tropical medicine. Wikipedia
Born: March 23, 1825, Sigmaringen, Germany
Died: May 9, 1862 (age 37 years), Cairo, Egypt
Nationality: German
Parents: Elsa Fehr and Joseph Anton Bilharz