Woldemar Kernig, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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neurologist
Date of Birth: 16-Jun-1840
Place of Birth: Saint Petersburg
Date of Death: 19-Apr-1917
Profession: physician, neurologist
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Woldemar Kernig
- Woldemar Kernig, better known as Vladimir Mikhailovich Kernig (Latvian: Voldemars Kernigs; Russian: ???????? ?????????? ??????; June 28, 1840 in St.
- Petersburg – April 18, 1917 in St.
- Petersburg) was a notable Russian and Baltic German internist and neurologist whose medical discoveries saved thousands of people with meningitis.
- He is best known for his pioneering work on diagnostics.
- Kernig's sign is named after him.
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