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Parent topics
- Vibrionaceae [r]: A family of facultatively anaerobic bacteria, containing the genera Vibrio, Aeromonas, and Photobacterium [e]
- Vibrio cholerae [r]: Motile, gram negative curved-rod shaped bacterium, with a polar flagellum that causes cholera in humans. [e]
Subtopics
- Oral rehydration solution [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Diarrhea [r]: Abnormal frequency and liquidity of faecal discharges. [e]
Other related topics
Others who died of the disease include:
- James K. Polk [r]: (1795–1849) Eleventh President of the U.S.A. [e]
- Mary Abigail Fillmore [r]: (1832 – 1854) Daughter of U.S. President Millard Fillmore who died from cholera at age 22. [e]
- Elliott Frost [r]: Son of American poet Robert Frost. [e]
- Nicolas Léonard Sadi Carnot [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel [r]: (1770–1831) German idealist philosopher, most famous for writings on Geist and dialectic. [e]
- Samuel Charles Stowe [r]: Son of Harriet Beecher Stowe. [e]
- Carl von Clausewitz [r]: (1780-1831) German military theorist who stressed the moral and political aspects of war, posthumous author of On War. [e]
- George Bradshaw [r]: (1801 - 1853) Originator of the railway timetable. [e]
- Adam Mickiewicz [r]: (1798 – 1855) Polish Romantic poet. [e]
- August von Gneisenau [r]: (1760 – 1831) Prussian field marshal; the greatest Prussian general since Frederick the Great. [e]
- William Jenkins Worth [r]: (1794 – 1849) United States general during the Mexican-American War. [e]
- John Blake Dillon [r]: (1814 – 1866) Irish writer and Politician who was a founder of the Young Ireland movement. [e]
- Daniel Morgan Boone [r]: Founder of Kansas City, Missouri, son of Daniel Boone. [e]
- James Clarence Mangan [r]: (1803 - 1849) Irish poet. [e]
- Mohammad Ali Mirza Dowlatshahi [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ando Hiroshige [r]: (1797 – 1858) Japanese ukiyo-e artist; one of the last great artists in that tradition. [e]
- Juan de Veramendi [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Grand Duke Constantine Pavlovich of Russia [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Judge Daniel Stanton Bacon [r]: Father-in-law of George Armstrong Custer. [e]
- Inessa Armand [r]: (1874 – 1920) French-born Communist, rumored to have had an affair with Vladimir Lenin, who spent most of her life in Russia. [e]
- Honinbo Shusaku [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Charles X of France [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Rutka Laskier [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Alexandre Dumas [r]: (1806-1876) Writer of iconic French literature, including The Three Musketeers; usually suffixed "père" to distinguish him from his namesake son, always suffixed "fils", who was also a major French writer. [e] contracted cholera in the 1832 Paris epidemic.
