Karl, baron von Rokitansky: Quick Facts


Facts

Born February 19, 1804 • Hradec Králové • Czech Republic
Died July 23, 1878 (aged 74) • Vienna • Austria
Notable Works “Treatise of Pathological Anatomy”
Subjects Of Study anatomy • bacterial endocarditis • disease • emphysema • liver • pneumonia • spondylolisthesis

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Rudolf Virchow
Rudolf Virchow
German pathologist and statesman
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Jean Cruveilhier
French pathologist
Bárány, Robert
Robert Bárány
Swedish otologist
Claude Bernard
Claude Bernard
French scientist
Galen of Pergamum
Galen
Greek physician
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René Laënnec
French physician
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Johannes Müller
German physiologist
Albrecht von Haller, detail of an engraving by Ambroise Tardieu after a portrait by Sigmund Freudenberger
Albrecht von Haller
Swiss biologist
The “father of scientific surgery”
John Hunter
British surgeon
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Friedrich Gustav Jacob Henle
German pathologist
Morgagni, engraving by Giovanni Volpato
Giovanni Battista Morgagni
Italian anatomist and pathologist
Cohnheim
Julius Friedrich Cohnheim
German pathologist
Donders, engraving by H. Dilcher after a drawing by F. Kriehuber, c. 1860
Frans Cornelis Donders
Dutch ophthalmologist
George H. Whipple
George H. Whipple
American pathologist
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Mondino De’ Luzzi
Italian physician
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John Goodsir
Scottish anatomist
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Matthew Baillie
Scottish pathologist
Karl Landsteiner.
Karl Landsteiner
Austrian immunologist and pathologist
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Gottlieb Haberlandt
Austrian botanist
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Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm
German author, folklorist, and philologist