Hermann Snellen
Dutch ophthalmologist (1834-1908)
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- Fame51.7
- Momentum15.6
- Doctors rank#237
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Lived 1834–1908, aged 74
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Updated 2026-06-16
Herman Snellen was a Dutch ophthalmologist who in 1862 introduced the Snellen chart to study visual acuity. He took over directorship of the Netherlands Hospital for Eye Patients, after Franciscus Donders. He was elected an International Member of the American Philosophical Society in 1894.
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