Carol Davila

Romanian physician (1828–1884)
Person human Q1044174
Carol Davila
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Carol Davila

Summary

Carol Davila is a human[1]. He was born in Parma[2]. He was born on January 1, 1828[3]. He passed away in Bucharest[4]. He died on August 24, 1884[5]. He worked as a physician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Carol Davila was born in Parma[2].
  • Carol Davila passed away in Bucharest[4].
  • Carol Davila was born on January 1, 1828[3].
  • Carol Davila died on August 24, 1884[5].
  • Among Carol Davila's spouses was Ana Racoviță-Davila[8].
  • A child of Carol Davila was Alexandru Davila[9].
  • Carol Davila held citizenship in Romania[10].
  • Carol Davila held citizenship in France[11].
  • Carol Davila's professions included physician[6].
  • Carol Davila was employed by University of Bucharest[12].
  • Carol Davila's education included a stint at University of Paris[13].
  • Carol Davila was a member of Romanian Academy[14].
  • Carol Davila is recorded as male[15].
  • Carol Davila's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Carol Davila's Commons category is recorded as Carol Davila[17].
  • Carol Davila's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[18].
  • Carol Davila's family name is recorded as Davila[19].
  • Carol Davila's given name is recorded as Charles[20].
  • Carol Davila's described by source is recorded as Dicţionarul Contimporanilor (1897)[21].
  • Carol Davila's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[22].
  • Carol Davila's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Charles d'Avila"}[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Carol Davila's place of birth was Parma[2]. He was born on January 1, 1828[3].

Education

Carol Davila's education included a stint at University of Paris[13].

Career and Affiliations

Carol Davila's professions included physician[6]. He was employed by University of Bucharest[12].

Personal Life

Carol Davila was married to Ana Racoviță-Davila[8]. A child of him was Alexandru Davila[9].

Death and Burial

Carol Davila died on August 24, 1884[5]. He died in Bucharest[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Carol Davila include Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy[24], a university[25], in Romania[26], founded in 1857[27], headquartered in Bucharest[28].

Why It Matters

Carol Davila ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

He has been cited as an influence by George Demetrescu-Mirea[31], a painter[32], 1852–1934[33], of Romania[34].

Entities named for him include Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy[24], a university[25], in Romania[26], founded in 1857[27], headquartered in Bucharest[28].

FAQs

Where was Carol Davila born?

Carol Davila was born in Parma[2].

Where did Carol Davila die?

Carol Davila passed away in Bucharest[4].

Who was Carol Davila married to?

Carol Davila's spouses include Ana Racoviță-Davila[8].

What did Carol Davila do for work?

Carol Davila worked as physician[6].

Where did Carol Davila go to school?

Carol Davila was educated at University of Paris[13].

Who did Carol Davila influence?

Carol Davila has been cited as an influence by George Demetrescu-Mirea[31].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation physician
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  2. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation physician
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  3. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer University of Bucharest
    Member of
    Place of birth Parma
    Country of citizenship Romania, France
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