Alfons Maria Jakob
German neurologist (1884–1931)
Alfons Maria Jakob (2 July 1884, Aschaffenburg/Bavaria–17 October 1931, Hamburg) was a German neurologist who worked in the field of neuropathology. He was one of the scientists who discovered Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
Alfons Maria Jakob | |
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Born | 2 July 1884 |
Died | 17 October 1931 (aged 47) |
Cause of death | Abscess and paralytic ileus |
Nationality | German |
Known for | neuropathology |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Neurology |