About Alfred Bannwarth
Lived 1903 – 1970 (aged 66–67). Alfred Bannwarth was a German neurologist, university teacher and physician, known for Lymphocytic meningoradiculitis.
Alfred Bannwarth (1903–1969) was a German neurologist who is credited for first reporting lymphocytic meningoradiculitis.
Biography
Early life and education
After first studying music, Bannwarth studied medicine at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Munich, Germany, and later became an assistant to German neurologist Max Nonne at University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf in Hamburg.
Military service
Bannwarth enlisted as a military doctor in the German military in 1945. During his service, he was stationed in the valley of Lake Tegern, where he was captured by American soldiers and held prisoner until June 1946.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Alfred Bannwarth?
German neurologist (1903–1970)
When was Alfred Bannwarth born?
Alfred Bannwarth was born on 23 January 1903 in Munich.
When did Alfred Bannwarth die?
Alfred Bannwarth died in 1970.
What was Alfred Bannwarth's occupation?
Alfred Bannwarth was a neurologist, university teacher and physician.
What was Alfred Bannwarth known for?
Alfred Bannwarth was known for Lymphocytic meningoradiculitis.
What nationality was Alfred Bannwarth?
Alfred Bannwarth was German.
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