Ede Flórián Birly (1787–1854) was Professor of Theoretical and Practical Obstetrics at the University of Pest. He was one of Semmelweis's principal opponents.[1]

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  1. ^ Semmelweis, Ignaz (1983). The Etiology, Concept, and Prophylaxis of Childbed Fever. Translated by Carter, Kay Codell. University of Wisconsin Press. p. 129. ISBN 978-0-299-09364-8.