Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | July 1, 1818 |
| Birth Place | Budapest, Hungary |
| Age | 201 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Aug 13, 1865 (age 47) |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
Net worth: $3 billion (2024)
About
Pioneer in the use of antiseptics during childbirth to cut down the rate of infant and mother death.
Before Fame
He introduced the practice of hand washing and disinfection to doctors.
Trivia
His belief that microorganisms cause disease was largely ridiculed. When he refused to change his stance, he was committed to a mental asylum, where guards beat him to death 14 days later.
Family Life
His parents, Josef and Teresia Müller Semmelweis, ran a successful grocery Business.
Associated With
He supported the germ theory and antiseptic techniques first introduced by Joseph Lister.
Some Ignaz Semmelweis images
