Fernando Latapi, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Fernando Latapi

Date of Birth: 11-Oct-1902

Date of Death: 28-Oct-1989

Profession: physician

Zodiac Sign: Libra

José Diódoro Fernando Latapí (October 11, 1902 – October 28, 1989) was a Mexican dermatologist, teacher and author, as wll as the founder of the Mexican Society of Dermatology, and the Mexican School of Leprology.
He changed the way leprosy was perceived, classified different types of leprosy patients, and made important contributions to both syphilis and a disease called pinta.