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Abraham Van Helsing (Professor Van Helsing)
Description
Dutch physician and scholar who identifies Dracula's nature and organizes the resistance against him. Editorial note: inference_type=triangulated_inference; anchor_fact=Van Helsing describes Arthur Holmwood as the age his own dead son would have been, and repeatedly presents himself as old and worn; supporting_cues=Arthur belongs to the younger suitor cohort, while Van Helsing is an established senior professor and physician; calculation=estimated mid-50s during the 1893 events, stored as 1838 with year precision only; confidence=low; editorial_rationale=the text supports an older generation gap, not an exact age; source_links_or_titles=Project Gutenberg text of Dracula, Abraham Van Helsing Wikipedia.
Derived Life Markers
First Appearance:
c. September 17, 1893
Birth Event:
Unknown
Death Event:
Lucy Westenra Dies After Dracula's Assaults
Date of Death:
September 20, 1893
Chronology Source:
Van Helsing Telegrams Seward to Protect Lucy
Also Known As
Professor Van Helsing
Van Helsing
Doctor Van Helsing
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