Gustav Simon | |
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Born | 2 November 1810 |
Died | 11 May 1857 Zehlendorf, Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia |
Alma mater | Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität |
Known for | Founder of dermatopathology, description of Demodex folliculorum |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Dermatology, scientific medicine |
Institutions | Charité |
Thesis | On the Styptic Power of Binelli's Water and Creosote (De aquae Binelli et kreosoti virtute styptica) (1833) |
Karl Gustav Theodor Simon (2 November 1810 in Berlin – 11 May 1857 in Zehlendorf, Berlin) was a German physician, pathologist, and dermatologist and the founder of dermatopathology.[1]