Leopold Auerbach

Leopold Auerbach
Born(1828-04-27)27 April 1828
Died30 September 1897(1897-09-30) (aged 69)
OccupationsAnatomist, neuropathologist

Leopold Auerbach (27 April 1828 – 30 September 1897) was a German Jewish anatomist and neuropathologist born in Breslau. He is best known for discovering the myenteric plexus also known as Auerbach's plexus, which helps control the gastrointestinal tract.

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