About Hermann Wülfing Luer
Lived 1836 – 1883 (aged 46–47). Hermann Wülfing Luer was a medical instrument maker and inventor.
Hermann Wülfing Lüer (1836–1910) was a German instrument maker working in Paris, who patented the Luer taper, which is named after the Lüer family.
It is possible that this essential medical device, still in use as of 2024, was actually designed by his wife.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Hermann Wülfing Luer?
German instrument maker
When was Hermann Wülfing Luer born?
Hermann Wülfing Luer was born in 1836.
When did Hermann Wülfing Luer die?
Hermann Wülfing Luer died in 1883.
What was Hermann Wülfing Luer's occupation?
Hermann Wülfing Luer was a medical instrument maker and inventor.
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