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Gazi Yaşargil
Turkish-Swiss neurosurgeon (1925–2025).
The record
Gazi Yaşargil was a Turkish-Swiss neurosurgeon. Born on 6 July 1925 in Lice, Yaşargil died on 10 June 2025 in Stäfa at the age of 99.
Yaşargil studied at University of Basel and University of Jena. Honours include Marcel Benoist Prize and Fedor Krause Medal.
With a Wikipedia article in 22 languages, Gazi Yaşargil is No. 56,452 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 6 July 1925, Lice
- Died
- 10 June 2025, Stäfa (aged 99)
- Country
- Turkey
- Known as
- Neurosurgeon, physician, scientist
- Field
- Science
- Education
- University of Basel, University of Jena
- Languages
- English, Turkish, German
- Wikipedia editions
- 22
Did you know
99
Lived to 99.
6 Jul
Shares a birthday with George W. Bush and Frida Kahlo.
22
Has a Wikipedia article in 22 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Honours and works
Awards
- Marcel Benoist Prize1975
- Fedor Krause Medal2000
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