Paul Kaznelson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Paul Kaznelson

Czech physician and university teacher (1892-1959)

Date of Birth: 07-Apr-1892

Place of Birth: Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1959

Profession: scientist, physician, university teacher

Nationality: Czech Republic

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Paul Kaznelson (1898–1959) was a Polish-born Czech scientist credited with describing the first case of pure red cell aplasia.
He is also known for his contribution to the discovery of the therapeutic role of splenectomy in idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura. Much of his academic work appeared in the 1920s and 1930s, when he used to work at the Charles University in Prague.