About Peter Adolph Gad
Lived 1846 – 1907 (aged 60). Peter Adolph Gad was a Danish ophthalmologist.
Peter Adolph Rostgaard Bruun Gad (25 November 1846 – 26 February 1907) was a Danish-Brazilian ophthalmologist who founded the first eye infirmary of São Paulo city, Brazil, at the "Santa Casa de Sao Paulo" hospital, in 1885. This eye infirmary became the first ophthalmology school of São Paulo. Gad also worked in Rio de Janeiro and Copenhagen.
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Who was Peter Adolph Gad?
Danish ophthalmologist
When was Peter Adolph Gad born?
Peter Adolph Gad was born on 25 November 1846.
When did Peter Adolph Gad die?
Peter Adolph Gad died on 26 February 1907.
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Peter Adolph Gad was an ophthalmologist.
What nationality was Peter Adolph Gad?
Peter Adolph Gad was Danish.
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