Carlos Juan Finlay (December 3, 1833 – August 20, 1915) was a Spanish and Cuban epidemiologist recognized as a pioneer in the research of yellow fever, determining that it was transmitted through mosquitoes Aedes aegypti.
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3 December 1833 Puerto Principe (now Camaguey, Cuba)
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Died |
20 August 1915 (aged 81) Havana, Cuba
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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