Ivan Blaubaum (1891–1949)
Dr Ivan Blaubaum, well-known diabetic specialist, died yesterday at his home in Myoora rd, Toorak, after a short illness.
Dr Blaubaum served as Lieut-Colonel with the 39th Battalion in the First World War.
He was a prominent member of the Naval and Military Club and a member of the Caulfield branch of the Returned Soldiers' League.
Before going to England to study diabetics, Dr Blaubaum practised in Armadale for 20 years. He returned about 10 years ago, and moved to Collins st, where he remained until about three weeks before his death.
He is survived by a widow and one son, Dr Peter Blaubaum.
After a service at 10am today at his home, the funeral will leave for the Springvale Crematorium.
W. G. Apps and Sons Pty Ltd are in charge of the funeral arrangements.
Original publication
Additional Resources and Scholarship
- World War I service file, B2455, item Murray Hugh Lathrop (National Archives of Australia)
- birth notice, Argus (Melbourne), 30 June 1891, p 1
- completes his medical degree in New Zealand, Jewish Herald (Vic), 12 February 1915, p 11
- returns to Melbourne after studying the cause and treatement of diabetes, Age (Melbourne), 27 December 1938, p 4
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Blaubaum, Lylie May (wife)
- Blaubaum, Joan Edith (daughter)
- Blaubaum, Peter Eric (son)
- Blaubaum, Elizabeth Ann (daughter-in-law)
- Blaubaum, Agnes Rebecca (mother)
- Blaubaum, Elias (father)
- Phillips, Meta (sister)
- Marks, Zilla (sister)
- Blaubaum, Athol Keith (brother)
- Blaubaum, Hubert (brother)
- Blaubaum, Eric (brother)
- Blaubaum, Otto (brother)
- Blaubaum, Telka Kate (sister-in-law)
- Blaubaum, Ethel Grace (sister-in-law)
- Blaubaum, Blanche Frederick (sister-in-law)
- Blaubaum, Winifred Eva (sister-in-law)
- Phillips, David (brother-in-law)
- Marks, Isadore Jacob (brother-in-law)
- Katzenstein, Frances (aunt)
- Frankel, Annie (aunt)
- Marks, Charlotte (aunt)
- Cohen, Sarah (aunt)
- Braham, Rose Heinz (aunt)
- Cohen, Henry (uncle)
- Katzenstein, Joseph Henry (uncle by marriage)
- Marks, Adolphus (uncle by marriage)
- Braham, David (uncle by marriage)
- Frankel, Simeon Jacob (uncle by marriage)
- Cohen, Eliza (grandmother)
- Cohen, Samuel Henry (grandfather)
- Hallenstein, Elsa Agnes (niece)
- Halsted, Enid Amelia (niece)
- Michaelis, Norah Rebecca (niece)
- Phillips, Ruth Zilla (niece)
- Lloyd, Gwendoline (niece)
- Fitzpatrick, Barbara Jessie (niece)
- Vivian-Blaubaum, Rex Athol (nephew)
- Blaubaum, Athol Keith (nephew)
- Marks, George David (nephew)
- Blaubaum, Reginald Noel (nephew)
- Marks, Edward Herbert (nephew)
- Phillips, Richard David (nephew)
- Blaubaum, Gregory Masson (nephew)
- Blaubaum, Maxwell Bibra (nephew)
- Marks, Florence Phyllis (niece by marriage)
- Phillips, Florence Annie (niece by marriage)
- Hallenstein, Donald Benedict (nephew by marriage)
- Halsted, Frank Moritz (nephew by marriage)
- Michaelis, Orwell (nephew by marriage)
- Barnet, Ada Rose (cousin)
- Marks, Frank Samuel (cousin)
- Frankel, Frederick (cousin)
- Braham, Lewis Henry (cousin)
- Lazarus, Ruby (cousin)
- Frankel, Arthur Samuel (cousin)
- Frankel, Albert Sydney (cousin)
Citation details
'Blaubaum, Ivan (1891–1949)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/blaubaum-ivan-23156/text32394, accessed 7 November 2024.
Life Summary [details]
Birth
27 June,
1891
St Kilda, Melbourne,
Victoria,
Australia
Death
15 September,
1949
(aged 58)
Toorak, Melbourne,
Victoria,
Australia
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