Samuel D. Gross
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 140 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 8,1805 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Easton |
| Pennsylvania | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | May 6,1884 |
| Died | Philadelphia |
| Pennsylvania | |
| United States | |
| Field | Surgery |
| Children | Samuel Weissell Gross |
| Maria Rives Horwitz | |
| Education | The Lawrenceville School |
| Thomas Jefferson University East Falls Campus | |
| Thomas Jefferson University | |
| Books | A Manual of Military Surgery, Or, Hints on the Emergencies of Field, Camp and Hospital Practice |
| Grandchildren | Haller Horwitz |
| Louisa Gross Bullitt | |
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| ID | 1105919 |
Samuel D. Gross Life story
Samuel David Gross was an American academic trauma surgeon. Surgeon biographer Isaac Minis Hays called Gross "The Nestor of American Surgery." He is immortalized in Thomas Eakins' The Gross Clinic, a prominent American painting of the nineteenth century.
