Biography
Dr.Stat Antonov
Also known as: Evstati Antonov, Evstati (Stat) Antonov
1844 – 21 March 1926 · born: Tarnovo
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Physicians from Veliko TarnovoPhysicians in the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)Physicians Born in the 19th Century
A Tarnovo physician, known as the last Tarnovo resident to bandage Vasil Levski. He took part in the national liberation movement and in medical work during the Russo-Turkish War.
Born in 1844 in Tarnovo, Stat Antonov returned from Romania as a qualified physician in 1871 and took up the post of chief physician of his native town. At the end of December 1872 he was summoned to the konak, where he dressed a wound of Vasil Levski. He took part in the preparation of the Stara Zagora Uprising and the April Uprising. During the Serbo-Turkish War (1876) he was a volunteer in a field hospital and a member of the Romanian Red Cross. During the Russo-Turkish War he provided medical aid to the wounded in Tarnovo. After the Liberation he was a resident physician, and from 1888 chief physician of the Tarnovo first-class hospital. In 1889 he specialized in internal diseases in Paris, and from 1905 he was manager of the Plovdiv State Hospital. He was a deputy in the First Constituent Grand National Assembly, chairman of the "Unity" committee (1878) and founder of the Slavic Charitable Society. He died on 21 March 1926 in Tarnovo at the age of 82.
Main contributions
- Dressed Vasil Levski's wound in the konak at the end of December 1872
- Took part in the preparation of the Stara Zagora Uprising and the April Uprising
- Volunteer in a field hospital and member of the Romanian Red Cross during the Serbo-Turkish War (1876)
- Chief physician of the Tarnovo first-class hospital from 1888; manager of the Plovdiv State Hospital from 1905
- Chairman of the "Unity" committee (1878) and founder of the Slavic Charitable Society (1877)
Frequently asked questions
When and where was Dr. Stat Antonov born?
Dr. Stat Antonov was born in 1844 in Tarnovo.
What is Dr. Stat Antonov known for?
Dr. Stat Antonov is known as the last Tarnovo resident to dress Vasil Levski's wound. In late December 1872, he was summoned to the konak, where he treated Levski's wound.
Where did Dr. Stat Antonov work?
After returning from Romania in 1871, he was the chief physician of his hometown, Tarnovo. After the Liberation, he was a resident physician, and from 1888 he was chief physician of the Tarnovo first-class hospital. From 1905 he was director of the Plovdiv State Hospital.
In which wars did Dr. Stat Antonov take part?
During the Serbian-Turkish War (1876), he was a volunteer in a field hospital and a member of the Romanian Red Cross. During the Russo-Turkish War, he provided medical aid to the wounded in Tarnovo.
When did Dr. Stat Antonov die?
Dr. Stat Antonov died on 21 March 1926 in Tarnovo at the age of 82.
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See also
- Dr. Georgi Dimitrov Yankulov27 March 1844 – 6 July 1900
Bulgarian physician and public figure, participant in the Russo-Turkish War of Liberation. An active political figure in Plovdiv after the Liberation.
- Dr. Paskal Biserov12 December 1844 – 24 May 1921
Bulgarian physician and military doctor, a participant in the War of Liberation (1877–1878) as a military physician in the Romanian army during the siege of Pleven. After the war, he became the first director of the Rousse District Hospital.
- Dr. Angel Dimitrov Piskyuliev15 August 1845 – 9 March 1935
A physician, man of letters and public figure, Dr. Angel Dimitrov Piskyuliev was one of the founders of the Varna Medical Society and twice served as mayor of Varna. He worked as a surgeon, published medical and public works, and is known for his literary and translation activity.
- 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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