Norman Bethune

Summary

Norman Bethune is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Gravenhurst^[2]. He was born on March 4, 1890^[3]. He died in Tang County^[4]. He died on November 12, 1939^[5]. He worked as a physician^[6], teacher^[7], surgeon^[8], and stretcher bearer^[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[10]

Key Facts

• Norman Bethune was born in Gravenhurst^[2].
• Norman Bethune passed away in Tang County^[4].
• Norman Bethune was born on March 4, 1890^[3].
• Norman Bethune died on November 12, 1939^[5].
• Norman Bethune is buried at North China Military Martyrs Cemetery^[11].
• Norman Bethune held citizenship in Canada^[12].
• Norman Bethune's professions included physician^[6].
• Norman Bethune's professions included teacher^[7].
• Norman Bethune worked as a surgeon^[8].
• Norman Bethune worked as a stretcher bearer^[9].
• Norman Bethune's field of work was thoracic surgery^[13].
• Norman Bethune's field of work was battlefield medicine^[14].
• Among Norman Bethune's employers was Great Ormond Street Hospital^[15].
• Among Norman Bethune's employers was Wayne State University School of Medicine^[16].
• Among Norman Bethune's employers was Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal^[17].
• Among Norman Bethune's employers was Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal^[18].
• Norman Bethune's education included a stint at University of Toronto^[19].
• Norman Bethune was educated at Owen Sound Collegiate and Vocational Institute^[20].
• Norman Bethune was educated at Temerty Faculty of Medicine^[21].
• Norman Bethune received the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame^[22].
• Norman Bethune received the 100 heroes and model figures who have made outstanding contributions to the founding of New China^[23].
• Norman Bethune received the Person of National Historic Significance^[24].
• Norman Bethune is recorded as male^[25].
• Norman Bethune's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Norman Bethune was affiliated with the Communist Party of Canada^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Gravenhurst^[2], Norman Bethune… he was born on March 4, 1890^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Toronto^[19], a public research university^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1827^[30], headquartered in Toronto^[31]; Owen Sound Collegiate and Vocational Institute^[20], a high school^[32], in Canada^[33], founded in 1856^[34]; and Temerty Faculty of Medicine^[21], a medical school^[35], in Canada^[36], headquartered in Medical Sciences Building^[37]. Norman Bethune earned the academic degree of doctorate^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician^[6], teacher^[7], surgeon^[8], and stretcher bearer^[9]. Fields of work include thoracic surgery^[13], a medical specialty^[39] and battlefield medicine^[14], a medical specialty^[40]. Employers include Great Ormond Street Hospital^[15], a children's hospital^[41], in United Kingdom^[42], founded in 1852^[43]; Wayne State University School of Medicine^[16], a medical school^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1868^[46]; Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal^[17], a hospital^[47], in Canada^[48], founded in 1893^[49]; and Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal^[18], a hospital^[50], in Canada^[51], founded in 1898^[52].

Recognition

Awards received include Canadian Medical Hall of Fame^[22], a hall of fame^[53], in Canada^[54], founded in 1994^[55], headquartered in London^[56]; 100 heroes and model figures who have made outstanding contributions to the founding of New China^[23], a catalogue^[57], in People's Republic of China^[58], founded in 2009^[59]; and Person of National Historic Significance^[24], an award^[60], in Canada^[61].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Communist Party of Canada^[27], a political party^[62], in Canada^[63], founded in 1921^[64], headquartered in Toronto^[65] and Chinese Communist Party^[66], a political party^[67], in People's Republic of China^[68], founded in 1921^[69], headquartered in Zhongnanhai^[70].

Death and Burial

Norman Bethune died on November 12, 1939^[5]. He died in Tang County^[4]. The cause of death was sepsis^[71]. Burial took place at North China Military Martyrs Cemetery^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Norman Bethune include Norman Bethune Square^[72], a square^[73], in Canada^[74], founded in 1976^[75] and Bethune Medal^[76], an award^[77].

Why It Matters

Norman Bethune has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[10] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[78]

Entities named for him include Norman Bethune Square^[72], a square^[73], in Canada^[74], founded in 1976^[75] and Bethune Medal^[76], an award^[77].

FAQs

Where was Norman Bethune born?

Norman Bethune's place of birth was Gravenhurst^[2].

Where did Norman Bethune die?

Norman Bethune died in Tang County^[4].

What did Norman Bethune do for work?

Norman Bethune worked as physician^[6], teacher^[7], surgeon^[8], and stretcher bearer^[9].

Where did Norman Bethune go to school?

Norman Bethune was educated at University of Toronto^[19], Owen Sound Collegiate and Vocational Institute^[20], and Temerty Faculty of Medicine^[21].

What awards did Norman Bethune receive?

Honors received include Canadian Medical Hall of Fame^[22], 100 heroes and model figures who have made outstanding contributions to the founding of New China^[23], and Person of National Historic Significance^[24].