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Jan Peutz

1886 – 1957

Dutch physician and internist

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About Jan Peutz

Lived 1886 – 1957 (aged 71). Jan Peutz was a Dutch physician and internist.

Johannes "Jan" Laurentius Augustinus Peutz (24 March 1886 – 20 December 1957) was a Dutch internist. In 1921, he published a case report on a form of polyposis and pigmentation which was later named Peutz–Jeghers syndrome.

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Important facts

Birth century
Awards
Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great; Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Jan Peutz's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Jan Peutz?

Dutch physician and internist

When was Jan Peutz born?

Jan Peutz was born on 24 March 1886 in Eemsmond.

When did Jan Peutz die?

Jan Peutz died on 20 December 1957 in The Hague.

What was Jan Peutz's occupation?

Jan Peutz was a physician and internist.

What nationality was Jan Peutz?

Jan Peutz was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jan Peutz

· Wikidata: Q3012234

· DBpedia: Jan Peutz

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