Isaac Abramovich Kalfa ( January 20 ( February 1 ) 1894 , Evpatoria - 1950 , ibid.) - Soviet doctor .
| Isaac Abramovich Kalfa | |
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| Date of Birth | January 20 ( February 1 ) 1894 |
| Place of Birth | Evpatoria , Tauride Province , Russian Empire |
| Date of death | 1950 |
| A place of death | Evpatoria , Crimean region , RSFSR , USSR |
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| Occupation | |
| Scientific field | the medicine |
| Place of work | Evpatoria Infectious Diseases Hospital |
| Alma mater | Imperial Novorossiysk University |
| Awards and prizes | Honored Doctor of the Crimean Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic |
Content
- 1 Life path
- 1.1 Family
- 2 Awards
- 3 notes
- 4 Literature
- 5 Links
Life Path
Born in a Karaite family. Early lost his father, who died of cholera at the age of 46 years. He was brought up by his mother, Anna Avdeevna [1] . He graduated from the medical faculty of Novorossiysk University in Odessa in 1916 [2] . He served as a military doctor in the Carpathians , where the most difficult battles took place [3] . After the war he returned to Yevpatoria, entered the infectious diseases hospital in 1921, where he worked until the end of his days [2] . He was a good doctor and treated the entire leadership of the city [1] . During the Nazi occupation he was the chief physician of the Yevpatoriya children's city hospital [1] . One of the famous patients of Isaac Kalfa was the poet Vladimir Mayakovsky , who was resting in Yevpatoria with Lily Brik [1] .
The Evpatorians greatly respected Dr. Kalf and trusted him. He never took money from sick people. Helping others, Dr. Kalfa could not help himself: he died of tuberculosis in 1950 [1] .
Family
He was married to Ester Ilyinichna Bobovich (1895, Odessa - 1969, Evpatoria) [1] . Their son, Alexei Isaakovich Kalfa (1919-1980), is a deputy of the Yevpatoriya city council, chief doctor of the Children's Territorial Medical Association of Yevpatoriya (1958-1961), and the head of the standing commission on health care, welfare and resorts. Grandchildren - radiologist Ilya Kalfa and doctor of physical and mathematical sciences Alexander Kalfa [3] .
In 1941, Alexey Kalfa graduated from the Crimean Medical Institute , was drafted into the army. He served in the medical battalion of the 4th Shock Army, and after that - in the 3rd mechanized corps. He fought in the Baltic states, ended the war in Koenigsberg. After the war, A. Kalfa served for some time in Zaporozhye, then returned to his native Yevpatoriya, settled in the ancestral home. He worked as a resident physician in a children's city hospital, and then - in the sanitary and epidemiological station as the chief infectious disease specialist in the resort [3] .
Rewards
For excellent work, Dr. I. A. Kalfe was awarded the title: "Honored Doctor of the Crimean Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic", "Excellent student of public health in Yevpatoriya." A. I. Kalfa was awarded the Order of the Badge of Honor, the honorary badges "Excellent Health" and "Excellent Resorts of the Crimea." A memorial plaque hangs on the building of the children's hospital in Yevpatoria, on which is written: "In the children's hospital in Yevpatoria, doctors Kalfa I. A. (1896-1950) and Kalfa A.I. (1919-1980) worked selflessly" [four]
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 Kalfa A.A. Grandfather and grandmother Kalfa (memoirs of Alexander Kalfa) . History of Evpatoria . Date of appeal April 25, 2019.
- ↑ 1 2 Elyashevich, 1993 , p. 85.
- ↑ 1 2 3 Last representative of the Kalfa medical dynasty: “My grandfather, if he saw that the family was in poverty, he himself put the bills under the prescription” . kp.ua. Komsomolskaya Pravda in Ukraine (October 6, 2010). Date of appeal April 25, 2019.
- ↑ Lebedeva, 2002 , p. 44.
Literature
- Elyashevich B.S. Part II. Karaite Biographical Dictionary (from the end of the 18th century to 1960) // Karaites / ed. M.N. Guboglo, A.I. Kuznetsova, L.I. Missonova, Yu. B. Simchenko, V.A. Tishkova. - M .: Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology RAS, 1993. - Prince. 2. - 238 p. - (“Peoples and Cultures”; issue XIV). - 250 copies. - ISSN 0868-586X .
- Lebedeva E.I. Example for posterity. - Simferopol, 2002 .-- 107 p. - ISBN 966-7348-07-5 .
Links
- Kalf's house // Crimean architectural portal