Anna Charlotte Ruys

Anna Charlotte Ruys
Ruys as chairman (left) speaking to the former chairman of the Medical Women's International Association Dr. Esther P. Lovjoy in 1948
Born21 December 1898
Died8 February 1977
NationalityKingdom of the Netherlands

Anna Charlotte Ruys or Charlotte Defresne-Ruys (1898 – 1977) was a Dutch professor of bacteriology and epidemiology. She became a proponent of hygiene in public health and an activist against biological warfare.