Albrecht von Graefe (ophthalmologist)
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For the German politician, see Albrecht von Graefe (politician).
Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Albrecht von Gräfe,[1] often Anglicized to Graefe[2] (22 May 1828 – 20 July 1870), was a Prussian pioneer of German ophthalmology. Graefe was born in Finkenheerd, Brandenburg, the son of Karl Ferdinand von Graefe (1787–1840). He was the father of the far right politician Albrecht von Graefe (1868–1933).
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Albrecht von Gräfe | |
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Born | (1828-05-22)22 May 1828 |
Died | 20 July 1870(1870-07-20) (aged 42) Berlin, Brandenburg |
Nationality | Prussian |
Alma mater | Humboldt University of Berlin |
Known for | treatment of glaucoma |
Scientific career | |
Fields | ophthalmology |
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