# Hugo Obwegeser

> Hugo Obwegeser was an Austrian Oral and Maxillo-Facial Surgeon and Plastic Surgeon who is known as the father of the modern orthognathic surgery. In his publication of 1970, he was the first surgeon to describe the simultaneous procedure which involved surgeries of both Maxilla and Mandible involving Le Fort I and Bilateral Sagittal Split Osteotomy technique.

*Oral Surgeon and Plastic Surgeon*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Country:** Austria
- **Born:** 1920-10-21
- **Died:** 2017-09-02
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Hugo Obwegeser was an Austrian Oral and Maxillo-Facial Surgeon and Plastic Surgeon who is known as the father of the modern orthognathic surgery. In his publication of 1970, he was the first surgeon to describe the simultaneous procedure which involved surgeries of both Maxilla and Mandible involving Le Fort I and Bilateral Sagittal Split Osteotomy technique.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 39.7
- **Momentum:** 13.8

## Sources
- [Hugo Obwegeser](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Obwegeser)
- [Hugo Obwegeser](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Obwegeser)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27956235)

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