Acacio Gabriel Viegas

Physician, Deceased Person

1856 – 1933

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Who was Acacio Gabriel Viegas?

Acacio Gabriel Viegas was a medical practitioner who was credited with the discovery of the outbreak of bubonic plague in Bombay, India in 1896. His timely discovery helped saved many lives in the city and was credited with the inoculation of 18,000 residents. He was also the president of the Bombay Municipal Corporation.

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Born
Apr 1, 1856
Arpora
Also known as
  • Dr. Acacio Gabriel Viegas
Religion
  • Catholicism
Ethnicity
  • Goans
Nationality
  • India
Profession
Education
  • University of Mumbai
Lived in
  • Mumbai
  • Arpora
Died
1933
Mumbai

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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