Louis Frédéric Wickham, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Louis Frédéric Wickham

French physician and pathologist

Date of Birth: 28-Feb-1861

Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France

Date of Death: 14-Oct-1913

Profession: physician, pathologist

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Louis Frédéric Wickham (28 February 1861, Paris – 14 October 1913, Mesnil-le-Roi) was a French physician and pathologist remembered for describing Wickham striae.
He trained in medicine in Paris, receiving his M.D.
in 1890.
He studied dermatology at the Hôpital Saint-Louis in Paris before becoming physician at the Hôpital Saint-Lazare in 1897.
After 1905 he worked on research into radium.