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= Nikolay Pirogov
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Nikolay Pirogov (1810–1881) was a prominent Russian surgeon, anatomist, and educator, often regarded as one of the founders of modern surgery and the field of military medicine. He is known for his innovative techniques in surgical practice, particularly in the use of anesthesia and his contributions to the development of surgical education.