Background
Mikhail Yul'evich Rapoport was born on 11 May, 1867 in Riga, Latvia.
neuropathologist Cultural figure
Mikhail Yul'evich Rapoport was born on 11 May, 1867 in Riga, Latvia.
Mikhail Yul'evich graduated of the Yuryevsky (Tartu) University in 1914, he remained to specialize at the department of nervous and mental diseases as a junior assistant.
Ater graduating, Mikhail Yul'evich worked as an assistant to the nervous clinic of Yurievsky University (now University of Tartu) (1914-1918). Then he was a lecturer (1918-1919, 1921-1924, 1926-1928), head (1924-1926) of the Department of Nervous Diseases of the Voronezh State University. He actively participated in the cultural life of Voronezh, in his house in November 1926, there was a meeting of V.V. Mayakovsky with members of the literary circle "Chernozem". Mikhail Yul'evich was a researcher (since 1929), deputy director for research (1945-1952), head of the clinical department (since 1952) of the Institute of Neurosurgery of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences.
Mikhail Yul'evich has works dedicated to the topical diagnosis of diseases of the central nervous system, military neurotraumas, and symptomatology of brain tumors. He is the author of more than 90 scientific publications, including books: "Essays on the Neurology of Cranial Brain Injuries" (Moscow, 1947). "Neurological diagnosis of tumors of the temporal lobes" (Moscow, 1948).