Elizaveta Petrovna Glinka

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Yelisaveta Glinka and Vladimir Putin on December 8, 2016

Jelisaweta Petrovna Glinka ( Russian Елизаве́та Петро́вна Гли́нка , also known as Dr. Lisa, Russian До́ктор Ли́за ; * February 20, 1962 in Moscow ; †  December 25, 2016 near Sochi , Russia ) was a Russian humanitarian activist and emergency doctor. She was the head of the aid organization Just Aid and was killed in the crash of a Tupolev Tu-154 .

Life

Glinka graduated from the 2nd Moscow Medical Institute (MOLGMI) in Moscow in 1986 . She married in the United States and received a second medical training as a palliative care practitioner at Dartmouth Medical School at Dartmouth College in 1991 . She worked in various specialist clinics for five years. When her mother fell ill, she returned to Russia. Glinka founded the first private hospice in Kiev in 1999 . In 2007 she founded the aid organization Gerechte Hilfe . This helps cancer patients, financially disadvantaged people and the homeless free of charge. She organized aid after floods and forest fires. Since November 2012, Glinka was a member of the Council of the President of the Russian Federation for the Development of Civil Society and Human Rights. Glinka is simply called “Dr. Lisa "called. Glinka had brought numerous seriously ill children from the internationally unrecognized people's republics of Donetsk and Lugansk to Russia in order to provide them with medical care. She brought medicines to Syria and organized medical aid there. At the solemn ceremony in the Kremlin at the beginning of December 2016 after the presentation of an award from Vladimir Putin for her commitment, Glinka said: “We never know whether we will come back alive, because war is hell on earth. I know what I'm talking about."

Glinka died in the crash of a Russian Defense Ministry plane that was en route to Syria from Moscow . She wanted to personally deliver medication to the hospital in Aleppo. She was the mother of three children. The children's hospital in Grozny bears her name.

Awards

documentary

  • Мой друг доктор Лиза (My friend Dr. Lisa) - 2009

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Mourning for an integration figure. (No longer available online.) In: tachles.ch. December 25, 2016, archived from the original on December 28, 2016 ; accessed on December 28, 2016 .
  2. ↑ Dr. Lisa: “War is Scary, but You Must Forget About It and Save Children” sputniknews.com, English, October 10, 2014, accessed December 27, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Just Dr. Lisa “ goethe.de, June 2011, accessed on December 27, 2016.
  4. ↑ Tears, but also malice after the plane crash in Sochi heise.de, December 27, 2016, accessed on December 27, 2016.
  5. ↑ Kadyrov names children's hospital in Grozny after late Dr. Lisa rbth.com, December 27, 2016, accessed December 27, 2016.
personal data
SURNAME Glinka, Yelisaveta Petrovna
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Глинка, Елизавета Петровна (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian doctor and humanitarian activist
DATE OF BIRTH February 20, 1962
PLACE OF BIRTH Moscow , Soviet Union
DATE OF DEATH December 25, 2016
Place of death near Sochi , Russia