Petrus Johannes Waardenburg, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Petrus Johannes Waardenburg

Dutch ophthalmologist

Date of Birth: 03-Jun-1886

Date of Death: 23-Sep-1979

Profession: physician, university teacher, geneticist, ophthalmologist

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Petrus Johannes Waardenburg (3 June 1886, Nijeveen, Drenthe – 23 September 1979) was a Dutch ophthalmologist, geneticist, and pioneer in the application of genetics to ophthalmology.
Waardenburg syndrome is named after him.