Helena Kagan Death
Helena passed away on September 25, 1978 at the age of 89.
When did Helena Kagan die?
September 25, 1978How old was Helena Kagan when died?
89
Helena Kagan Birthday and Date of Death
Helena Kagan was born on September 25, 1889 and died on September 25, 1978. Helena was 89 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: September 25, 1889
Date of Death: September 25, 1978
Age at Death: 89
Helena Kagan - Biography
Helena Kagan (Hebrew: הלנה כגן; September 25, 1889, Tashkent, Uzbekistan - September 25?, 1978, Jerusalem) was a physician, an Israeli pioneer in pediatrics, active in Jerusalem. She was responsible for the expansion of health care in Israel. Working under the auspices of the Hadassah organization, she gave treatment to generations of local children regardless of their parents' religious affiliation; she instructed both Jewish and Arabic nurses. In her later years, Kagan worked as adviser to the Ministry of Health while keeping the pediatric consulting work at home.
