Georgios Papanikolaou
Physician
1883 – 1962
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Who was Georgios Papanikolaou?
Georgios Nikolaou Papanikolaou was a Greek pioneer in cytopathology and early cancer detection, and inventor of the "Pap smear".
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- Born
- May 13, 1883
Kymi, Greece - Also known as
- Dr. Georgios Papanikolaou
- George Papanicolaou
- Georgios Nikolaou Papanikolaou
- Parents
- Spouses
- Andromahi Mavrogeni
(1910 - )
- Andromahi Mavrogeni
- Religion
- Eastern Christianity
- Ethnicity
- Greeks
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Greece
- Profession
- Education
- PhD, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
- Doctor of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
(Specialized in Medicine) - University of Jena
- University of Freiburg
- Employment
- Cornell University
- Lived in
- United States of America
- Died
- Feb 19, 1962
New Jersey
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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