Petrus Johannes Waardenburg

Petrus Johannes Waardenburg
Petrus Johannes Waardenburg
Born	3 June 1886; Nijeveen, Drenthe, Netherlands
Died	23 September 1979 (aged 93)
Alma mater	Utrecht University
Occupations	Ophthalmologist; geneticist;
Known for	Waardenburg syndrome

Petrus Johannes Waardenburg (3 June 1886 – 23 September 1979) was a Dutch ophthalmologist, geneticist, and pioneer in the application of genetics to ophthalmology. Waardenburg syndrome is named after him.^[1]

^ Keith Hall, Brian (1999). The Neural Crest in Development and Evolution. Springer. pp. 154. ISBN 0-387-98702-9.

[1] Keith Hall, Brian (1999). The Neural Crest in Development and Evolution. Springer. pp. 154. ISBN 0-387-98702-9.

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Petrus Johannes Waardenburg
Born	(1886-06-03)3 June 1886 Nijeveen, Drenthe, Netherlands
Died	23 September 1979(1979-09-23) (aged 93)
Alma mater	Utrecht University
Occupations	Ophthalmologist geneticist
Known for	Waardenburg syndrome