Franciscus Donders, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Franciscus Donders

Dutch ophthalmologist

Date of Birth: 27-May-1818

Place of Birth: Tilburg, North Brabant, Netherlands

Date of Death: 24-Mar-1889

Profession: physician, professor, university teacher, physiologist, ophthalmologist

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Franciscus Donders

  • Franciscus (Franz) Cornelius Donders FRS FRSE (27 May 1818 – 24 March 1889) was a Dutch ophthalmologist.
  • During his career, he was a professor of physiology in Utrecht, and was internationally regarded as an authority on eye diseases, directing the Netherlands Hospital for Eye Patients.
  • Along with Graefe and Helmholtz, he was one of the primary founders of scientific ophthalmology.

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