Monument to Sir James Wylie, Saint Petersburg
Monument to Sir James Wylie, Saint Petersburg, Bronze monument in Vyborgsky District, Saint Petersburg, Russia.
The monument features a detailed statue created by sculptor D. I. Jensen and architect A. I. Shtakenshneider within the Military Medical Academy grounds.
In 1859, the monument was established to commemorate Sir James Wylie, who served as President of the Russian Imperial Medical and Surgical Academy from 1808 to 1838.
The monument represents the connection between Scottish and Russian medical traditions through the figure of Sir James Wylie, who introduced medical reforms in Russia.
Visitors can locate the monument at the intersection of Academician Lebedev Street 6 and Botkin Street 8, in the inner courtyard of the medical academy.
The structure honors the only baronet in Russian history, who founded the Voenno-Meditsinskii Zhurnal medical journal that continues publication today.
Location: Vyborgsky District
Inception: 1859
Part of: S. M. Kirov Military Medical Academy, Ensemble of Russian Military Medical Academy buildings
GPS coordinates: 59.95776,30.34675
Latest update: March 11, 2025 01:22
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