Homer Stryker | |
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Born | Homer Hartman Stryker November 4, 1894 |
Died | May 5, 1980 Kalamazoo, Michigan, U.S. | (aged 85)
Nationality | American |
Education | University of Michigan School of Medicine Western Michigan University |
Occupation(s) | Surgeon Businessmen |
Known for | Founder of Stryker Corporation |
Spouse | Mary Jane Underwood |
Family | Pat Stryker (granddaughter) Jon Stryker (grandson) Ronda Stryker (granddaughter) |
Homer Hartman Stryker (November 4, 1894 – May 5, 1980) was an American orthopedic surgeon, inventor, businessman, and the founder of Stryker Corporation. His inventions contributed to orthopedic care, patient comfort, and medical staff convenience.