Marc Armand Ruffer

Marc Armand Ruffer
Born(1859-08-29)August 29, 1859
Lyon, France
DisappearedApril 15, 1917(1917-04-15) (aged 57)
Aegean Sea
Occupation(s)Pathologist, bacteriologist
Known forPioneer of modern paleopathology
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Sir Marc Armand Ruffer CMG (29 August 1859[1] – 15 April 1917) was a France-born British experimental pathologist and bacteriologist. He is considered a pioneer of modern paleopathology.[2]

  1. ^ Cardin, Matt (2014). Mummies around the World: An Encyclopedia of Mummies in History, Religion, and Popular Culture. ABC-CLIO. p. 376. ISBN 9781610694209. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
  2. ^ Sandison, Andrew T. 'Sir Marc Armand Ruffer (1859–1917):Pioneer of Paleopathology.' The Global History of Paleopathology: Pioneers and Prospects, ed. Jane Buikstra, and Charlotte Roberts (New York, 2012) 106