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Also Known As Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig
Born December 29, 1816 • near Kassel • Germany
Died April 23, 1895 (aged 78) • Leipzig
Awards And Honors Copley Medal (1884)
Subjects Of Study human cardiovascular system • human renal system

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