Person physician surgeon school director
Luiz Henriques
d. 1845
physician · surgeon · school director · teacher
Norwegian-born shipwrecked cabin boy taken in by João de Carvalhal Esmeraldo, who trained in medicine at Edinburgh and became a leading surgeon in Funchal. He was the first director of the Funchal Medical-Surgical School and died by suicide in 1845.
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