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Gisela Januszewska

1867 - 1943

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Gisela Januszewska (also known by surnames Kuhn, Rosenfeld and Roda; 22 January 1867 – 2 March 1943) was an Austrian physician. Having earned her degree in Switzerland, she briefly worked in Germany before becoming the first female physician in the ethnically Serbian town of Banja Luka in Bosnia Herzegovina within the Austro-Hungarian Empire. She received the highest decorations for her service during the First World War and social activism in Austria afterwards, but was deported to a Nazi concentration camp, where she died, during the Second World War. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gisela Januszewska is the 607th most popular physician (up from 698th in 2019), the 649th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 866th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Czech Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Gisela Januszewska ranks 607 out of 726Before her are Tomisaku Kawasaki, Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm von Bischoff, Julieta Lanteri, Serenus Sammonicus, Homa Darabi, and Ludwik Rajchman. After her are Türkan Saylan, John Jeffries, Matilde Hidalgo, Cecilia Grierson, Concepción Aleixandre, and Emil Holub.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1867, Gisela Januszewska ranks 126Before her are Charles Winckler, John Exley, Richard Schorr, Miguel Abadía Méndez, Ingibjörg H. Bjarnason, and Vintilă Brătianu. After her are Arvid Knöppel, René Boylesve, Victor Thibault, Charles Dana Gibson, Petr Bezruč, and Vikenty Veresaev. Among people deceased in 1943, Gisela Januszewska ranks 190Before her are Willoughby Hamilton, András Székely, Georg Gehring, W. W. Jacobs, Charles Tate Regan, and Akilles Järvinen. After her are Alice Tegnér, Wilhelm Geiger, Oswald Teichmüller, Robert W. Paul, Edward Bagnall Poulton, and Betty Nansen.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Gisela Januszewska ranks 649 out of 1,200Before her are Zdeněk Mácal (1936), Zdeněk Nejedlý (1878), Karel Koželuh (1895), Bohumil Němeček (1938), Oskar Fischer (1923), and Marie Kovářová (1927). After her are Vlastimil Tusar (1880), Karel Loprais (1949), Alena Vrzáňová (1931), Josef Doležal (1920), Bohuslav Karlík (1908), and Karel Kolský (1914).

Among PHYSICIANS In Czechia

Among physicians born in Czechia, Gisela Januszewska ranks 11Before her are Vincenz Priessnitz (1799), Ferdinand Ritter von Hebra (1816), Julius Vincenz von Krombholz (1782), Friedrich von Berchtold (1781), Jan Janský (1873), and Arnold Pick (1851). After her are Emil Holub (1847).