Elizabeth Hughes Gossett, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Elizabeth Hughes Gossett

One of the first patients treated with insulin

Date of Birth: 19-Aug-1907

Date of Death: 21-Apr-1981

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Elizabeth Hughes Gossett

  • Elizabeth Hughes Gossett (August 19, 1907 – April 21, 1981), the daughter of U.S.
  • politician Charles Evans Hughes, was the first American, and one of the first people in the world, treated with insulin for type 1 diabetes.
  • She received over 42,000 insulin shots before she died in 1981.

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