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Lajos Markusovszky
Lajos Markusovszky
Born	1815 Csorba, Hungary
Died	1893 Opatija
Nationality	Hungarian
Known for	founder of Orvosi Hetilap
Scientific career
Fields	surgeon
Doctoral advisor	János Balassa Ignác Semmelweis

Lajos Markusovszky (1815–1893) surgeon, from 1857 founder and publisher of Orvosi Hetilap (Hungarian medical journal), later editor of the journal, after 1867 Advisor to the Ministry for Religion and Education regarding University affairs.

He is generally agreed to have been Ignaz Semmelweis's best friend.^[1]

Benedek, István (1983). Ignaz Phillip Semmelweis 1818-1865. Gyomaendrőd, Hungary: Corvina Kiadó. ISBN 963-13-1459-6. plate 11