About Leo Schamroth
Lived 1924 – 1988 (aged 63). Leo Schamroth was a South African cardiologist, physician, internist and university teacher, known for Electrocardiography and Schamroth's window test.
Leo Schamroth (2 June 1924 – 24 May 1988) was a South African cardiologist remembered for his work in electrocardiography and for describing Schamroth's window test.
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Who was Leo Schamroth?
South African cardiologist
When was Leo Schamroth born?
Leo Schamroth was born on 2 June 1924 in Belgium, Antwerp.
When did Leo Schamroth die?
Leo Schamroth died on 24 May 1988 in Johannesburg.
What was Leo Schamroth's occupation?
Leo Schamroth was a cardiologist, physician, internist and university teacher.
What was Leo Schamroth known for?
Leo Schamroth was known for Electrocardiography and Schamroth's window test.
What nationality was Leo Schamroth?
Leo Schamroth was South African.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Leo Schamroth. https://biography.guide/leo-schamroth/
MLA: "Leo Schamroth." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/leo-schamroth/.
Chicago: "Leo Schamroth." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/leo-schamroth/.
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