Biography
Dr.Mincho Tsachev
Also known as: Tsachev
1847 – 1919 · born: Dryanovo
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Military DoctorsPhysicians in the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)Physicians Born in the 19th Century
Bulgarian physician, born in Dryanovo, who worked as a military physician, sanitary inspector and chief physician of the Bulgarian hospital "Evlogi Georgiev" in Constantinople.
Mincho Tsachev was born in Dryanovo in 1847. He graduated in medicine in 1870 in Constantinople, when he was admitted as a member of the local medical society. He worked at the Haydarpasha hospital, was then appointed a military physician in Shumen and transferred as a divisional physician to Niš. During the Russo-Turkish War of Liberation (1877–1878) he joined the Russian army as a military physician, after which he remained to work in Bulgaria. At the beginning of 1882, by decree of Prince Alexander of Battenberg, he was appointed sanitary inspector of the prisons in the Principality and was elected a deputy in the National Assembly. After the opening of the "Evlogi Georgiev" hospital in Constantinople on 25 April 1902, he worked as its chief physician, together with Dr. Kiril Vazov, Dr. Vasil Dinov and Dr. Garabed Yahub. He died in 1919.
Main contributions
- Military physician in the Russian army during the Russo-Turkish War of Liberation (1877–1878)
- Sanitary inspector of the prisons in the Principality from the beginning of 1882
- Chief physician of the Bulgarian hospital "Evlogi Georgiev" in Constantinople after its opening in 1902
- Provided free treatment to poor Bulgarians at the hospital
- Deputy in the National Assembly
Frequently asked questions
When and where was Dr. Mincho Tsachev born?
Dr. Mincho Tsachev was born in 1847 in Dryanovo. He died in 1919.
What is Dr. Mincho Tsachev known for?
Dr. Mincho Tsachev was a Bulgarian physician who worked as a military doctor, a sanitary inspector, and chief physician of the Bulgarian hospital "Evlogi Georgiev" in Constantinople. He was also a member of the National Assembly.
Where did Dr. Mincho Tsachev work?
After graduating in medicine in Constantinople in 1870, he worked at the Haydarpasha hospital, then as a military doctor in Shumen and as a division doctor in Niš. Later he was chief physician of the "Evlogi Georgiev" hospital in Constantinople.
In which war did Dr. Mincho Tsachev take part?
Dr. Mincho Tsachev took part in the Russo-Turkish War of Liberation (1877–1878) as a military doctor in the Russian army. After the war, he remained working in Bulgaria.
What were Dr. Mincho Tsachev's contributions?
From the beginning of 1882, he was sanitary inspector of the prisons in the Principality, and after 1902 he was chief physician of the "Evlogi Georgiev" hospital in Constantinople. At the hospital, he provided free treatment to poor Bulgarians.
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See also
- Dr. Georgi Ivanov Stranski1 August 1847 – 4 January 1904
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- Dr. Mihail Kalpakov1 October 1847 – 16 October 1907
Dr. Mihail P. Kalpakov was a physician and public figure of Tarnovo, a participant in the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) as a physician of the 17th Russian Infantry Division. A well-known benefactor of Tarnovo, his portrait is carried in the festive procession on 22 March.
- Dr. Dr. Yordan Ivanov Bradel1 April 1847 – 26 January 1899
Bulgarian physician and surgeon, grandson of the Revival-era figure Hadji Yordan the Bearded. He worked in Sofia after the Liberation and contributed to the development of surgery and forensic medicine in Bulgaria.
- Dr. Dimitar Petrov Mollov7 January 1846 (26 December 1845 Old Style) – ?
Dimitar Petrov Mollov was a physician, scholar, public figure and political activist, born in Elena. He is known as the founder of sanitary legislation in Bulgaria after the Liberation.
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