Biography
Dr.Sava Cheren
Also known as: Dr. Cheren
born: Tarnovo
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Physicians from Veliko TarnovoPhysicians in the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)
A Bulgarian physician born in Tarnovo, a participant in the Serbian-Turkish and Russo-Turkish Wars, who subsequently served as district physician in Vidin and as a deputy in the First Grand National Assembly.
Sava Cheren was born in Tarnovo. He graduated from the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bucharest. In 1876 he became a member of the Romanian Red Cross Society at its founding, together with his fellow students St. Yordanov, M. Atanasovich, P. Biserov and others. He took part in the military operations during the Serbian-Turkish War (1876) and was awarded the Serbian Royal Order of Takovo. During the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) he served as a physician in a hospital of the Romanian Red Cross. After the Liberation he held the post of district physician in Vidin and was one of the 231 deputies in the First Grand National Assembly in Tarnovo (1879). Despite this activity, he is not included in the reference book on notable natives of Tarnovo published in recent times.
Main contributions
- Founding member of the Romanian Red Cross Society (1876)
- Participation in the Serbian-Turkish War (1876) as a medical officer
- Awarded the Serbian Royal Order of Takovo
- Physician in a Romanian Red Cross hospital during the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)
- District physician in Vidin and deputy in the First Grand National Assembly (1879)
Frequently asked questions
Where was Dr. Sava Cheren born?
Dr. Sava Cheren was born in Tarnovo. He was a Bulgarian physician who graduated from the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bucharest.
What is Dr. Sava Cheren known for?
Dr. Sava Cheren was a Bulgarian physician who took part in the Serbian-Turkish and Russo-Turkish wars. He later served as district physician in Vidin and as a deputy in the First Grand National Assembly. He was also a founding member of the Romanian Red Cross society (1876).
In which wars did Dr. Sava Cheren take part?
Dr. Sava Cheren took part in the Serbian-Turkish War (1876) as a medic and was awarded the Serbian Royal Order of Takovo. During the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878), he served as a physician in a Romanian Red Cross infirmary.
Where did Dr. Sava Cheren work after the Liberation?
After the Liberation, Dr. Sava Cheren was district physician in Vidin. He was also one of the 231 deputies in the First Grand National Assembly in Tarnovo (1879).
What were Dr. Sava Cheren's contributions?
Dr. Sava Cheren was a founding member of the Romanian Red Cross society (1876) and took part as a medic in the Serbian-Turkish War. He served as a physician in a Romanian Red Cross infirmary during the Russo-Turkish War, and later became district physician in Vidin and a deputy in the First Grand National Assembly (1879).
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See also
- Dr. Aleksi Drumev1849 – 2 July 1912
A physician from Svishtov who took part as a volunteer in the Serbo-Turkish War and the Russo-Turkish War, founder of the hospital in Pleven and its many-times director, known for his generous donations to education and healthcare.
- Dr. Aleksi Hristov1849 – 8 March 1913
A physician from Gabrovo of the Palauzov family, a graduate in medicine from Moscow, a participant in the Russo-Turkish War, and for many years a surgeon and hospital director in post-Liberation Bulgaria.
- Dr. Andrey Bogdanov
A Bulgarian physician, born in Shumen, appointed physician of the First Volunteer Company (Druzhina) of the Bulgarian Volunteer Corps during the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878). He took part in key military actions during the war.
- Dr. Dimitar Kalevich4 April 1845 – 12 June 1922
Dr. Dimitar Kalevich was the first Bulgarian psychiatrist, a participant in the Russo-Turkish War as a battalion physician in the Romanian army, and for many years head of the psychiatric ward at the Alexandrovska Hospital.
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