Ignaz Semmelweis
(1818-1865)

Semmelweis Ignác-001 Semmelweis Ignác Foto: Unidentified painter / Public Domain

Hungarian physician, early pioneer of antiseptic procedures (1818–1865); introduced hand disinfection standards, in obstetrical clinics (1847) – Ignaz Semmelweis was born in Tabán (Area within the 1st district of Budapest lying on Buda) on July 1st, 1818 and died in Oberdöbling (Quarter of Vienna) on August 13th, 1865 at the age of 47. Today Ignaz Semmelweis would be 205 years old.

Age

how old was Ignaz Semmelweis when he died?

Ignaz Semmelweis died in 1865 at the age of 47.

Biographical data

Birthday	July 1st, 1818 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Tabán Area within the 1st district of Budapest lying on Buda
Death Date	August 13th, 1865 (Sunday)
Death place	Oberdöbling Quarter of Vienna
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Cancer (The Crab) ♋
Chinese Zodiac	Tiger 兎

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Ignaz Semmelweis

Birthday

When was Ignaz Semmelweis born?

Ignaz Semmelweis was born on July 1st, 1818.

Death

When did Ignaz Semmelweis die?

Ignaz Semmelweis died on August 13th, 1865 at the age of 47 in Oberdöbling (Quarter of Vienna). Today Ignaz Semmelweis would be 205 years old.