Johann Friedrich August von Esmarch | |
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| Born | 9 January 1823 |
| Died | 23 February 1908 (aged 85) |
| Alma mater | University of Kiel University of Göttingen |
| Known for | Esmarch bandage |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Surgery |
Johannes Friedrich August von Esmarch (9 January 1823 – 23 February 1908) was a German surgeon. He developed the Esmarch bandage and founded the Deutscher Samariter-Verein, the predecessor of the Deutscher Samariter-Bund.