Leopold Auerbach | |
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Born | 27 April 1828 |
Died | 30 September 1897 | (aged 69)
Nationality | German |
Occupation(s) | Anatomist, neuropathologist |
Leopold Auerbach (27 April 1828 – 30 September 1897) was a German anatomist and neuropathologist born in Breslau. He is best known for discovering the myenteric plexus aka Auerbach’s plexus, which helps control the GI tract.