Franz Leydig

Franz von Leydig
Born21 May 1821
DiedApril 13, 1908(1908-04-13) (aged 86)
Known forLeydig cells
Leydig's organ
SpouseKatharina Jaeger
Awards

Franz von Leydig, also Franz Leydig (German: [ˈlaɪdɪç]; 21 May 1821 – 13 April 1908), was a German zoologist and comparative anatomist.[1]

  1. ^ "Franz von Leydig" (biography), Ole Daniel Enerson, 2006, WhoNamedIt.com WNI-675-Leydig.