Oswaldo Cruz

Oswaldo Gonçalves Cruz, was a Brazilian physician, pioneer bacteriologist, epidemiologist and public health officer and the founder of the Oswaldo Cruz Institute.

5 August 1872

Born on the same birth day (5 August): Antonio Barberini • Bob Clark • David Baldacci • Harel Levy • Ivar Aasen • Jennifer Finch • John Jarratt • Kanon Suzuki • Leonardo Leo • Olle Kullinger • Otis Thorpe • Patrick Ewing • Robert Taylor (American actor) • Rosalind Hicks • Shin Takamatsu • Tim Wilson (comedian)

Born in the same month (August 1872): Archduke Joseph August of Austria • Aubrey Beardsley • George E. Stewart • Haakon VII • Max Beerbohm • Richard Willstätter • Sri Aurobindo • Tanguturi Prakasam • William Manuel Johnson