Researching Jack Hirsh
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 48 people with the Hirsh surname? In that year Hirsh was ranked number 3531 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Jack means "form of John - God is gracious" and is of English origin.
Records of Jack Hirsh on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Jack Hirsh and the Hirsh Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 81 people with the Hirsh surname in the UK? Hirsh is now ranked number 3966 for popularity in the UK. |
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Hirsh surname in the USA? Hirsh is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Jack Hirsh
Jack Hirsh (born January 7, 1935) is a Canadian clinician and scientist specializing in anticoagulant therapy and thrombosis.
Born in Melbourne, Australia, Hirsh is a graduate of the University of Melbourne Medical School. He studied hematology at Washington University in St. Louis, the London Postgraduate Medical School and the University of Toronto. In 1973 he joined the Faculty of Medicine of McMaster University. He is also the Director of the Hamilton Civic Hospital Research Centre.
In 1999, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada in recognition for being "one of the best in his field" and "a renowned medical researcher as well as a teacher and administrator". In 2000, he was awarded the International Gairdner Research Award "in recognition of his pioneering contributions to our understanding of the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of thromboembolic disorders." In 2000, he was inducted into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame. He is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.
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