Person    | Male  Born 29/5/1855  Died 27/11/1931

Sir David Bruce

Categories: Armed Forces, Medicine

Countries: Australia, Scotland

Born Melbourne, Australia but the family returned to Scotland when he was 5 . Pathologist and microbiologist, investigated sleeping sickness.

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