Henry Pickering Bowditch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Henry Pickering Bowditch

American physiologist, educator

Date of Birth: 04-Apr-1840

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 13-Mar-1911

Profession: physician, university teacher, physiologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Henry Pickering Bowditch (April 4, 1840 – March 13, 1911) was an American soldier, physician, physiologist, and dean of the Harvard Medical School. Following his teacher Carl Ludwig, he promoted the training of medical practitioners in a context of physiological research.
His teaching career at Harvard spanned 35 years.