Kurt Hirschhorn
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American geneticist
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#2930
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#863
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Genetics
#121
World Rank
#158
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#77
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Biology
Kurt Hirschhorn's Degrees
- Masters Medicine University of Basel
- PhD Biochemistry University of Basel
Why Is Kurt Hirschhorn Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Kurt Hirschhorn was an Austrian-born American pediatrician, medical geneticist, and cytogeneticist who identified the chromosomal defects that underlie Wolf–Hirschhorn syndrome. Early life Hirschhorn was born in Vienna. Fleeing anti-Semitic persecution, the family relocated to Switzerland, then to the US, briefly in New York City before settling in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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