Messola Pogorelsky Explained

Messola Pogorelsky
Native Name:Мессель Викентьевич Погорельский
Native Name Lang:ru
Birth Date:7 March 1862
Birth Place:Bobruisk, Minsk Governorate, Russian Empire
Language:Russian, German
Alma Mater:University of St. Vladimir

Messola Pogorelsky (; born 7 March 1862) was a Russian physician and writer.

Pogorelsky was born to a Jewish family in Bobruisk, and educated at the gymnasium of his native town. He completed his medical degree at the University of Saint Vladimir in Kiev in 1890. In the same year he was appointed crown rabbi of Kherson, a position which he held until 1893. He was a prolific writer on medical and on Jewish subjects. His medical essays appeared in the St. Petersburger Medicinische Wochenschrift, the Russkaya Meditzina, and other Russian periodicals.

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