Gerhard Armauer Hansen
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 112 years ago |
Date of birth | July 29,1841 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Bergen |
Norway | |
Date of died | February 12,1912 |
Died | Floro |
Norway | |
Spouse | Johanne Margrethe Tidemand |
Stephanie Marie | |
Children | Daniel Cornelius Armauer Hansen |
Siblings | Klaus Hanssen |
Job | Physician |
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Education | Bergen Cathedral School |
University of Oslo | |
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Nationality | Norwegian |
Books | Spongiad¿ |
Parents | Elizabeth Concordia Schram |
Claus Hansen | |
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ID | 1554325 |
Gerhard Armauer Hansen Life story
Gerhard Henrik Armauer Hansen was a Norwegian physician, remembered for his identification of the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae in 1873 as the causative agent of leprosy. His distinguished work was recognized at the International Leprosy Congress held at Bergen in 1909.