Frederic Lewy |
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![]() Dr. Lewy, c. 1920 |
| Born | Friedrich Heinrich Lewy
January 28, 1885
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| Died | October 5, 1950 (aged 65)
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| Resting place | Haverford Friends, Haverford, PA |
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| Occupation | Neurologist |
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| Known for | Lewy bodies |
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Frederic Henry Lewey[1] (born Friedrich Heinrich Lewy, January 28, 1885 - October 5, 1950) was a Jewish German-born American neurologist. He is best known for the discovery of Lewy bodies.
References
- ↑ He is consistently referred to as "Lewy", although he changed his names during his years in the U.S, ending up with "Lewey".
