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Alexandr Nicolaevich Chernogubow

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Russian physician.

Biography of Alexandr Nicolaevich Chernogubow

Alexandr Nicolaevich Chernogubow was the district physician to the city of Serdobsk, Penza region, in the second half of the nineteenth century. He was the father of the dermatologist Nikolai Alexandrovich Chernogubow (born 1883).

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