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Leopold Auenbrugger

Austrian physician

Died when: 86 years 179 days (1037 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Leopold Auenbrugger

Josef Leopold Auenbrugger or Avenbrugger (19 November 1722 – 17 May 1809), also known as Leopold von Auenbrugger, was an Austrian physician who invented percussion as a diagnostic technique.

On the strength of this discovery, he is considered one of the founders of modern medicine.


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