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Jan. 26:Wilder Penfield (1891-1976)



Wilder Penfield - Wikipedia

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Wilder Graves Penfield OM CC CMG FRS (January 26, 1891 – April 5, 1976) was an American-Canadian pioneering neurosurgeon once dubbed "the greatest living Canadian". He expanded brain surgery's methods and techniques, including mapping the functions of various regions of the brain such as the cortical ...
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Wilder Penfield: Who was 'the greatest living Canadian' and how did ...

www.independent.co.uk › News › Science
11 hours ago - Celebrated neuroscientist Wilder Penfield (1891-1976) is the subject of today's animated Google Doodle on what would have been the 127th anniversary of his birth. ... He grew up in Hudson, Wisconsin, before studying at Princeton and earning a Rhodes scholarship to Merton College ...

Wilder Penfield remembered with Google Doodle on his 127th ...

https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/5424756/wilder-penfield-google-doodle-127th-birthday/
2 hours ago - WILDER Penfield was a trailblazing neurosurgeon whose work saw him described as "the greatest living Canadian". He is being celebrated with a Google Doodle on what would have been his 126th birthday – here's what you need to know about him. ... Wilder Penfield was born in Spokane ...

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Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford, also known as Horace Walpole, was an English art historian, man of letters, antiquarian and Whig politician. Wikipedia Born :  September 24, 1717,  London, United Kingdom Died :  March 2, 1797,  Berkeley Square, London, United Kingdom Movies :  Castle of Otranto Parents :  Robert Walpole ,  Catherine, Lady Walpole Quotes The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think. The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well. Justice is rather the activity of truth, than a virtue in itself. Truth tells us what is due to others, and justice renders that due. Injustice is acting a lie. To mark the tercentenary of the birth of Horace Walpole (1717–1797), English author, antiquarian, collector, and politician, the Lewis Walpole Library is sponsoring programs throughout the year to ...
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Sep. 27: Hugh Hefner ; Zuzana Ruzickova; George Cruikshank； GOOGLE； 香港雨傘運動2014；

Zuzana Růžičková In Memoriam (14. 01.1927 - 27. 09.2017) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXVG1CWNE0M Zuzana Ruzickova harpsichordist and Holocaust survivor, dies Ruzickova survived persecution from the Nazis and Soviet communists before becoming one of the world's most acclaimed harpsichordists. She died in a Prague hospital after battling a short illness. Zuzana Ruzickova suffered decades of persecution on her journey to becoming an award-winning musician and world-famous harpsichordist. "She was a woman with incredibly tough experiences and traumas suffered during the Holocaust," music journalist Petr Veber told the Czech CTK news agency. "Fortunately, she survived and she was able to get over it." Born on January 14, 1927, Ruzickova was expelled from school for being Jewish shortly after Nazi Germany's occupation of Czechoslovakia at the beginning of the Second World War. In 1942, she and her family were interned at the Czech conc...
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