Phineas Gage

Phineas Gage

male, deceased (1860)
Personality psychology, Neurotrauma, frontallobe, personal, neuroscience, social
Phineas P. Gage (1823 - May 21, 1860) was a railroad construction foreman who suffered a traumatic brain injury when a tamping iron accidentally...
Brenda Milner

Brenda Milner

female, 91 years old
Psychologist, Officer of the National Order of Quebec, episodic memory, perception, Reasoning, British expatriate in Canada…medial temporal lobe, frontallobe
Dr. Brenda Milner CC (born 15 July 1918, Manchester England) has contributed extensively to the research literature on various topics in the field...
Eduard Hitzig

Eduard Hitzig

deceased (1907)
German, physician, frontallobe, cerebral cortex, cerebrum, University of Berlin
Eduard Hitzig (1839-1907) was a German physician who is best known for his work concerning the interaction between electrical current and the...

Hugo Liepmann

male, deceased (1925)
German, anatomical, Neurologist, Psychiatrist, kinetic, frontallobe…parietal lobe
Hugo Karl Liepmann (April 9, 1863 - May 6, 1925) was a German neurologist and psychiatrist who was a native of Berlin. In the 1890s he was an...
Leonardo Bianchi

Leonardo Bianchi

male, deceased (1927)
Italian, Neurologist, physician, Psychiatry, frontallobe, benevento
Leonardo Bianchi (1848-1927) was an Italian neuropathologist from Benevento, who later in his career became involved in politics. He was a...
Nasir Naqvi

Nasir Naqvi

male
New York University, Antoine Bechara, Antonio R. Damasio, executive functions, cognitive neuroscience, Center for Neural Science…frontallobe
Nasir Naqvi is a medical student and cognitive neuroscientist in the Medical Scientist Training Program and the Graduate Program in Neuroscience at...
Myra Sklarew

Myra Sklarew

female, 75 years old
Yale University, American University, Tufts University, Johns Hopkins University, professor, hebrew…frontallobe
Myra Sklarew (b. 1934), American poet, former president of the artist community Yaddo and currently professor of literature at American University,...

Ludwig Bruns

male, deceased (1916)
German, Neurologist, neurology, neuropsychology, frontallobe, hannover
Ludwig Bruns was a German neurologist who was a native of Hannover. He studied medicine in Göttingen and Munich, receiving his doctorate in 1882. S...