Rudolf von Jaksch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Rudolf von Jaksch

Czech member of Czech council and doctor

Date of Birth: 16-Jul-1855

Place of Birth: Vinohrady, Czech Republic

Date of Death: 08-Jan-1947

Profession: physician, pedagogue, university teacher, internist

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Rudolf von Jaksch (16 July 1855, Prag-Weinberge (the Vinohrady District of Prague) – 8 January 1947, Hracholusky (Czech Republic), also Rudolf Jaksch von Wartenhorst, was an Austrian and Czech internist.
He was the son of physician Anton von Jaksch (1810-1887).
In 1889 he described the disease anaemia leucaemica infantum, a chronic anemic disease that affects children under three years of age, which was named "Jaksch's anemia" for him.