John Snow's birth year was in which decade of the 19th century?
1820s
1840s
1810s
1850s.
Answer
John Snow was born in 1813, so his birth year is in the 1810s. He was a British physician who is considered to be one of the pioneers of epidemiology. His most famous work is his study of the 1854 cholera outbreak in London, which led him to conclude that cholera was spread through contaminated water.
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