Ottokar Chiari, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ottokar Chiari

Austrian physician

Date of Birth: 01-Feb-1853

Place of Birth: Prague, Czech Republic

Date of Death: 12-May-1918

Profession: university teacher

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Ottokar Chiari (February 1, 1853 – May 12, 1918) was an Austrian laryngologist and professor at the University of Vienna who was a native of Prague. At Vienna he was an assistant to Leopold von Schrötter (1837–1908), and later succeeded Karl Stoerk (1832–1899) as director of the laryngological clinic.
He was the son of gynecologist Johann Baptist Chiari (1817–1854), and a younger brother to pathologist Hans Chiari (1851–1916). Ottokar Chiari was a specialist in the field of rhinolaryngology, and is credited for advancing new surgical procedures at the laryngological clinic in Vienna.
In 1912 he introduced the transethmoid trans-sphenoid operation.In 1932, the Chiarigasse in Favoriten-Vienna was named in his honor.



Description	Austrian painter and photographer
Date of birth/death	16 August 1834	24 March 1902
Location of birth/death	Pressburg / Bratislava / Pozsony	Vienna
Work period	1856 - 1902
Work location	Vienna, Baden
Authority control	: Q1705180 VIAF: 54450189 ISNI: 0000 0000 5524 6105 LCCN: nr2004027766 GND: 123468914 SUDOC: 193830329 WorldCat