Oliver Sacks

Oliver Sacks

male, 76 years old
Oliver Sacks was born in 1933 in London, England (both of his parents were physicians) and earned his medical degree at Queen's College, Oxford. In...
Jean-Martin Charcot

Jean-Martin Charcot

male, deceased (1893)
Jean-Martin Charcot was a French neurologist and professor of anatomical pathology. His work greatly impacted the developing fields of neurology...
Viktor Frankl

Viktor Frankl

male, deceased (1997)
Viktor Emil Frankl, M.D., Ph.D., (March 26, 1905 - September 2, 1997) was an Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist as well as a Holocaust survivor....
William Hammesfahr

William Hammesfahr

male
William Hammesfahr is an American neurologist practising in Clearwater, Florida, who specializes in treating stroke victims. He is best known for...
John Hughlings Jackson

John Hughlings Jackson

male, deceased (1911)
John Hughlings Jackson, FRS (March 4, 1835 - October 7, 1911), was an English neurologist; born at Providence Green, Green Hammerton, Yorkshire.
Roger Bannister

Roger Bannister

male, 80 years old
Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister CBE (born March 23, 1929) is a British former athlete best known as the first man to run the mile in less than 4...

Norman Geschwind

male
Norman Geschwind can be considered the father of modern behavioral neurology in America. He was mentor to the cadre of behavioral neurologists who...
Georges Gilles de la Tourette

Georges Gilles de la Tourette

male, deceased (1904)
Georges Albert Édouard Brutus Gilles de la Tourette (October 30 1857 in Saint-Gervais-les-Trois-Clochers near Poitou, France — May 26, 1904 in Lau...

David Nicholl

male
Dr David Nicholl is a UK neurologist who in March 2006 initiated a letter in the medical journal "The Lancet", signed by more than 250 medical...
Ernest Jones

Ernest Jones

male, deceased (1958)
Alfred Ernest Jones Welsh neurologist, psychoanalyst and Sigmund Freud’s official biographer. As the first English-language practitioner of ps...