# George W. Corner

> George Washington Corner FRS FRSE was an American physician, embryologist and pioneer of the contraceptive pill. He received an outstanding ten honorary degrees from various universities. He played a critical role in the discovery of progesterone. He was described as both a medical historian and a humanist.

*American anatomist and embryologist (1889–1981)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1889-12-12
- **Died:** 1981-09-28
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 37.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 11.8 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 4.6 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

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