Gabrichevsky, George Norbertovich

Gabricevsky’s father, Norbert Iosifovich, a Saxon citizen, was a photographer . In 1860, he opened in the Arbat part of the 5th quarter, in the house of Barykov, at the Tver Gate, against the Holy Monastery , the photographic company "Rome", so named after the maiden name of his wife, Louise Rome. With the assistance of Moscow photographer Mikhail Tulinov , Gabričevsky’s invention was recorded and granted the privilege “for the promising photographic apparatus he invented on November 21, 1863 for 3 years, at the request of April 12, 1863”. The essence of the invention consisted in the fact that due to a special combination of lenses of the photographic apparatus, it became possible to capture people located at different distances from the apparatus ^[2] .

Georgy Gabrichevsky graduated from the 3rd Moscow gymnasium in 1878, then - the Faculty of Medicine of Moscow University ( 1884 ). Immediately after graduation, he accepted Russian citizenship.

In 1884-1885 he was an external doctor in the neurological department of the Old Catherine Hospital ; in 1885-1886 - assistant to the prosector of the physiology department of Moscow University; was an intern at the propaedeutic therapeutic clinic of Cherinov . In 1888 he became a doctor of medicine for his thesis: “On the question of muscle excitability. Experimental study. "

In 1889-1891 he trained in the laboratories of I.I. Mechnikov , R. Koch , E. Ru , P. Erlich .

Since 1891 - privat-docent of Moscow University ; organized a bacteriological laboratory at the therapeutic clinic of Cherinov, which he headed from 1891 to 1895. From 1895 until the end of his life, he was director of the Bacteriological Institute , created for private donations, for which the premises of the old anatomical theater (“museum”) were provided in the New Catherine Hospital .

Together with N.F. Filatov, he introduced serum treatment of diphtheria . For the specific prevention of scarlet fever, Gabrichevsky proposed the use of the killed streptococcal vaccine that he created - he tested the effect on himself. Together with Leventhal, he proposed a serological test for the diagnosis of typhoid fever . He proposed a method for culturing anaerobes in cups, a new method for determining the active motility of bacteria; received antitoxin dysentery and antidysenteric serum.

He died after contracting an experiment on immunizing animals for the preparation of a vaccine against croupous pneumonia. He was buried at Pyatnitsky cemetery in Moscow.

Published about 100 scientific papers.

• “On the question of muscle excitability: Experiment. researched G. N. Gabrichevsky "(Moscow: Univ. Typ., 1888. - 140 p.)
• "Essay on normal and pathological blood morphology" (M .: Univ. Typ., 1891. - 62 p.)
• Gabrichevsky, G. A Guide to Clinical Bacteriology for Doctors and Students. With 31 figures in the text and with 4 tables. - SPb. : K. L. Ricker, 1893 .-- 172 p.
• Gabrichevsky, G. Bubonic plague and measures to combat it: Lecture. - M .: Type. M. G. Volchaninova, 1897 .-- 26 p.
  • Gabrichevsky, G. Bubonic plague and measures to combat it: Lecture. - 2nd ed. - M .: T-in the rush. A.A. Levenson, 1904. - 30 p.

• Gabrichevsky, G. Medical bacteriology. - 2nd ed. - M. , 1903. - 414 p.
  • Gabrichevsky, G. Medical bacteriology. - 3rd ed. add. - SPb. : Publishing house of K. L. Ricker, 1907. - XII, 496, V p.
  • Gabrichevsky, G. Medical bacteriology. - 4th ed., Posthumous, ext. - M .: Type. I.N. Kushnerev and Co., 1909. - 560 p.

Family

Brother: Valery Norbertovich Gabrichevsky - professor of physics at the Don Polytechnic Institute .

Wife: Elena Vasilievna Bodisko (Feb 21, 1862 - Sep 13, 1930)

Children:

• Alexander (Aug 25 / September 6, 1891 Moscow - September 3, 1968 Koktebel) - art critic, literary critic , translator , doctor of art history. Wife: Natalia Alekseevna Severtsova, artist (1901-1970)
• Eugene (1893 Moscow - April 5, 1979 Munich) - scientific biologist, artist.
• George (October 20, 1896 Moscow - November 8, 1979 New York) - artist, teacher
• Elena (April 25, 1899 Moscow - March 19, 1937 Italy)
• Irina (Oct. 31 / November 13, 1900 Moscow - June 27, 1996 New York), married to Sergei Mikhailovich Kochubey .

• Moscow Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology G. N. Gabrichevsky ^{[3] [4]} .
• In 1960, the USSR postage stamp dedicated to Gabrichevsky was issued.
• in the Pushkin Museum to them. A.S. Pushkin is his bust of the sculptor O. Rodin .
• In 1965, Gabrichevsky Street appeared in Moscow

• Gabrichevsky, Georgy Norbertovich // Great Soviet Encyclopedia : [in 30 vol.] / Ch. ed. A.M. Prokhorov . - 3rd ed. - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia, 1969-1978.
• Nechaev S.V. G. N. Gabrichevsky - the founder of Russian microbiology. 1860-1907 / C add. and ed. prof. A.I. Metelkina . - M .: Medgiz , 1960 .-- 224 p. - (Prominent figures of domestic medicine). - 2500 copies.
• Skorokhodov L. Ya. Brief outline of the history of Russian medicine . - L .: "Practical medicine", 1926. - S. 242-243. - 262 p.
• Imperial Moscow University: 1755-1917: Encyclopedic Dictionary / A. Yu. Andreev, D. A. Tsygankov. - M .: Russian Political Encyclopedia (ROSSPEN), 2010 .-- S. 142. - 894 p. - 2,000 copies. - ISBN 978-5-8243-1429-8 .

• Biography
• Gabrichevsky Georgy Norbertovich (neopr.) . Chronicle of Moscow University . Date of treatment August 29, 2017.