Nikolaus Friedreich

Nikolaus Friedreich

male, deceased (1882)
German, paramyoclonus multiplex, Bell's Palsy, Würzburg, myoclonus, muscular dystrophy…Ataxia, Friedreich's ataxia
Nikolaus Friedreich was a German pathologist and neurologist, and a third generation physician in the Friedreich family. His father was pathologist...

Susan Perlman

female
Cornell University, State University of New York Stony Brook, University of California, Los Angeles faculty, Ataxia, Friedreich's ataxia, S.U.N.Y. Stony Brook…National Ataxia Foundation
Dr. Susan Perlman is a Professor in the Department of Neurology at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. She is also Director of Ataxia and...
Alfons Maria Jakob

Alfons Maria Jakob

male, deceased (1931)
German, World War I, Neuroscientist, creutzfeldt-jakob disease, Neurologist, neurology…Friedreich's ataxia
Alfons Maria Jakob (born July 2, 1884, Aschaffenburg/Bavaria; died October 17, 1931, Hamburg) was a German neurologist with important contributions...

André Barbeau

male, deceased (1986)
Officer of the Order of Canada, Neuroscientist, Neurologist, Canadian, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, french canadian…Friedreich's ataxia
André Barbeau, O.C., M.S.R.C. (27 May 1931 - 9 March 1986) was a French Canadian neurologist. He was known for his research into Parkinson's d...
Philip Jourdain

Philip Jourdain

male, deceased (1919)
ashbourne, From Derbyshire, Friedreich's ataxia, British, Liar paradox, Logician
Philip Edward Bertrand Jourdain (1879-1919) was a British logician and follower of Bertrand Russell. He was born in Ashbourne in Derbyshire. He was...
Sean Baumstark

Sean Baumstark

male (Sacramento, California, United States)
cyclist, Friedreich's ataxia, 2008 Olympic torch bearer
A year ago Sean was diagnosed with a disease called Friedreich's Ataxia. In March, Sean and 30 cyclists pedaled to Las Vegas from Sacramento, a 13...