Kurt Hirschhorn
Kurt Hirschhorn (May 18, 1926 – November 25, 2022) was an Austrian-born American pediatrician, medical geneticist, and cytogeneticist who identified the chromosomal defects that underlie Wolf–Hirschhorn syndrome.
Kurt Hirschhorn | |
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| Born | May 18, 1926 Vienna, Austria |
| Died | November 25, 2022 (aged 96) |
| Known for | Identifying the chromosomal defects that underlie Wolf–Hirschhorn syndrome |
| Spouse | Rochelle Hirschhorn |
| Children | Joel Hirschhorn |
| Awards | William Allan Award |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York City |
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