Ignacio Ponseti

Deceased Person

1914 – 2009

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Who was Ignacio Ponseti?

Ignacio Ponseti was a Spanish physician, specializing in orthopedics. He was born on 3 June 1914 in Menorca, part of the Balearic Islands, Spain, Ponseti was the son of a watchmaker and helped repair watches. The skill was said to eventually contribute to his abilities as an orthopedist. He fled Spain during the Spanish Civil War and became a faculty member and practicing physician at the University of Iowa.

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Born
Jun 3, 1914
Ciutadella de Menorca
Nationality
  • Spain
Education
  • University of Barcelona
Died
Oct 18, 2009

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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