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Woldemar Kernig

Neurologist

Died when: 76 years 294 days (921 months)
Star Sign: Cancer

 

Woldemar Kernig

Woldemar Kernig, better known as Vladimir Mikhailovich Kernig (Latvian: Voldemars Kernigs;Russian: ???????? ?????????? ??????; 28 June 1840 - 18 April 1917) was a notable Russian and Baltic German internist and neurologist whose medical discoveries saved thousands of people with meningitis.

He is best known for his pioneering work on diagnostics.Kernig's sign is named after him.


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