Leona Baumgartner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetLeona Baumgartner
American physician
Date of Birth: 18-Aug-1902
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Date of Death: 15-Jan-1991
Profession: teacher
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Leona Baumgartner
- Leona Baumgartner (August 18, 1902 – January 15, 1991) was an American physician.
- She was the first woman to serve as Commissioner of New York City's Department of Health (1954–1962).
- She was a strong advocate of health education and a pioneer in promoting health services among New York's immigrant and poverty-stricken population.
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