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Boris Grigorievich Janpolski (around 1844 -1913)
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There is no description of Janpolski's appearance in the travelogue, therefore the image was generated based on the general information about him, such as "Doctor", "of Polish descent"
"addicted to tobacco", "mistaken by a French woman for an Armenian from the Ottoman Empire".
"addicted to tobacco", "mistaken by a French woman for an Armenian from the Ottoman Empire".
This photo is generated by AI. Since no real photograph of the person in question was available, the image was generated based on the author's description in the travelogue.
Bibliographical Information
Boris Grigorievich Janpolski. A Russian doctor of Polish descent and translator of medical literature from German into Russian. Lived in Saint-Petersburg. Detailed information about his biography could not be found, but in the Russian State Library one can find editions in which he is listed as an editor:
Handbook of Women's Diseases, compiled by Associate Professor Dr. Bandl of Vienna, Prof. Dr. Bilroth of Vienna, Prof. Dr. Breiski of Prague [and others] / Edited by Dr. T. Bilroth, Ord. Prof. of Surgery in Vienna. Dept. 5, 8, 9. - St. Petersburg : B. G. Janpolsky, 1878-1879. - 24.
Diseases of the ovaries / [Comp.] by Dr. Olsgausen, prof. of the Gynecol. clinic in Halle; Per. from German, ed. by Dr. Boris Janpolsky.... - 1879. - [2], IV, 460 pp. : ill.
Diseases of the ovaries / [Comp.] by Dr. Olshausen, prof. of the Gynecol. clinic in Halle; Per. from German, ed. by Dr. Boris Janspolsky... - 1879. - [2], IV, 460 pp. : ill.
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In the catalog of the inhabitants of Tsarskoye Selo from 1904 to 1913 there is a doctor Boris Grigorievich Yanpolsky with indication of his address, position, and place of work.
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