Willem Einthoven (May 21, 1860 - September 29, 1927) was an Dutch doctor.
He won the 1924 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, for inventing the electrocardiogram.
Willem Einthoven | |
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Born | May 21, 1860 Semarang, Java, then Dutch East Indies |
Died | September 29, 1927 |
Alma mater | University of Utrecht |
Known for | the electrocardiogram |
Awards | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1924) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Medicine |
Institutions | Leiden University, Leiden, the Netherlands |
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