Source: History of Medicine in Tunisia (Sadiki Hospital Archives)
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Taieb Radhouane 🇹🇳

الطيب رضوان (Known as "Dr. Taieb Radhouane")
Physician, Modernizer of Public Health in Tunis, Educator
Born 1844 AD 🇹🇳 Tunis, Tunisia
Passed Away Apr 10, 1912 Tunis, Tunisia
Lifespan 68 years old
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"He brought healing science to his people with boundless compassion."

Archival Overview

Pioneering pre-colonial Tunisian physician educated at Sadiki and Montpellier who introduced vaccination campaigns and modernized medical treatment in the hospitals of Tunis.

Biographical Record

Dr. Taieb Radhouane was among the early generation of young Tunisians sent abroad under the patronage of reformist ministers to study modern clinical medicine in Europe. Graduating in medicine from France, he returned to Tunis dedicated to reforming civic health.

He served at the Sadiki Hospital and local dispensaries, leading aggressive vaccination efforts against smallpox and cholera outbreaks in the medina and authoring hygiene guidelines in Arabic for public schools.

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Final Resting Place

Perpetual Memorial
Djellaz Cemetery
Tunis, Tunisia
GPS: 36.7869, 10.1839
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