Steiner, Gabriel

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Name
Steiner, Gabriel Gender: M
born on 26 May 1883 at 05:45 (= 05:45 AM )
Place Ulm, Germany, 48n24, 10e00
Timezone LMT m10e00 (is local mean time)
Data source
Quoted BC/BR
Rodden Rating AA
Collector: Gauquelin
Astrology data s_su.18.gif s_gemcol.18.gif 04°35' s_mo.18.gif s_capcol.18.gif 22°07 Asc.s_gemcol.18.gif 29°01'



Biography

German-American neurologist known for his research of multiple sclerosis. In his studies, he postulated a link between multiple sclerosis and certain forms of spirochetes.

He studied medicine at the universities of Munich, Würzburg, Freiburg and Strasbourg, receiving his doctorate at the latter university in 1910. In 1913 he qualified as a lecturer in neurology and psychiatry, and from 1920, worked as an associate professor at the University of Heidelberg. Here, he was also head of the laboratory for pathological anatomy at the psychiatric-neurological clinic.

In 1936 he emigrated to the United States, where from 1937 to 1954, he served as a professor of neurology and neuropathology at Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit. In retirement, he was director of the Michigan Multiple Sclerosis Center. He died on 10 August 1965 in Detroit.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Events

Source Notes

Archives Gauquelin: Scientists & Medical Doctors (Hommes De Science) A, vol. 2, #2188 [1].

Categories

  • Vocation : Education : Researcher (Medical)
  • Vocation : Education : Teacher (Professor)
  • Vocation : Science : Biology (Neurologist)