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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Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1834 to 1908 · aged 73
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