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Jacob W. Bolotin (January 3, 1888 – April 1, 1924) was the world's first totally blind physician. Born in 1888 to a poor immigrant family in Chicago, United States, Bolotin fought prejudice and misconceptions about the capabilities of blind people in order to win acceptance to medical school and then into the medical profession. He fought his way into and through the Chicago Medical School, graduated with honors at 24, and became the world's first totally blind physician fully licensed to practice medicine. He was particularly recognized for his expertise on diseases of the heart and lungs. Bolotin used his many public speaking engagements to advocate for the employment of the blind and their full integration into society. After he died at the young age of 36, his funeral was attended by 5

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  • Jacob Bolotin (* 3. Januar 1888 in Chicago; † 1. April 1924) war ein amerikanischer blinder Mediziner und Vorkämpfer für die soziale Gleichstellung von Blinden. (de)
  • Jacob Bolotin (3 de enero de 1888-1 de abril de 1924), hijo de una familia de inmigrantes judíos polacos, fue un médico estadounidense ciego de nacimiento que vivía y practicaba en Chicago. Se graduó con honores a los veinticuatro años, y se convirtió en primer médico totalmente ciego del mundo con licencia para practicar la medicina. Fue reconocido especialmente por su experiencia en las enfermedades del corazón y los pulmones. Bolotin utilizó sus muchos compromisos para hablar en público, a fin de abogar por el empleo de los ciegos, y su plena integración en la sociedad.​​ (es)
  • Jacob W. Bolotin (January 3, 1888 – April 1, 1924) was the world's first totally blind physician. Born in 1888 to a poor immigrant family in Chicago, United States, Bolotin fought prejudice and misconceptions about the capabilities of blind people in order to win acceptance to medical school and then into the medical profession. He fought his way into and through the Chicago Medical School, graduated with honors at 24, and became the world's first totally blind physician fully licensed to practice medicine. He was particularly recognized for his expertise on diseases of the heart and lungs. Bolotin used his many public speaking engagements to advocate for the employment of the blind and their full integration into society. After he died at the young age of 36, his funeral was attended by 5,000 people. (en)
  • Jacob Bolotin (né le 3 janvier à Chicago - mort le 1er avril 1924 à Chicago) est un médecin aveugle. (fr)
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  • Chicago, Illinois, US (en)
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  • Bolotin at his desk, 1914 (en)
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  • Jacob Bolotin (* 3. Januar 1888 in Chicago; † 1. April 1924) war ein amerikanischer blinder Mediziner und Vorkämpfer für die soziale Gleichstellung von Blinden. (de)
  • Jacob Bolotin (3 de enero de 1888-1 de abril de 1924), hijo de una familia de inmigrantes judíos polacos, fue un médico estadounidense ciego de nacimiento que vivía y practicaba en Chicago. Se graduó con honores a los veinticuatro años, y se convirtió en primer médico totalmente ciego del mundo con licencia para practicar la medicina. Fue reconocido especialmente por su experiencia en las enfermedades del corazón y los pulmones. Bolotin utilizó sus muchos compromisos para hablar en público, a fin de abogar por el empleo de los ciegos, y su plena integración en la sociedad.​​ (es)
  • Jacob Bolotin (né le 3 janvier à Chicago - mort le 1er avril 1924 à Chicago) est un médecin aveugle. (fr)
  • Jacob W. Bolotin (January 3, 1888 – April 1, 1924) was the world's first totally blind physician. Born in 1888 to a poor immigrant family in Chicago, United States, Bolotin fought prejudice and misconceptions about the capabilities of blind people in order to win acceptance to medical school and then into the medical profession. He fought his way into and through the Chicago Medical School, graduated with honors at 24, and became the world's first totally blind physician fully licensed to practice medicine. He was particularly recognized for his expertise on diseases of the heart and lungs. Bolotin used his many public speaking engagements to advocate for the employment of the blind and their full integration into society. After he died at the young age of 36, his funeral was attended by 5 (en)
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  • Jacob Bolotin (de)
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