Birth · 15 October 1859

Birth of Augusta Déjerine-Klumpke

Augusta Déjerine-Klumpke was born on 15 October 1859. The neurologist is associated with the history of brachial plexus research and the palsy named after her. Her birthday is distinct from the description published in 1885.

Augusta Déjerine-Klumpke, historical photograph of unknown date. — Augusta Déjerine-Klumpke · portrait of unknown date; cropped source version preserved by Commons.
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Augusta Klumpke · Medical Eponym Library
LITFL · Historical date : 1859-10-15

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