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Joannes Cassianus Pompe

1901-09-09 – 1945-04-15

Life & Legacy

Joannes Cassianus Pompe (9 September 1901, Utrecht – 15 April 1945, Sint Pancras) was a Dutch pathologist. In 1932, he characterized the condition now known as Glycogen storage disease type II. It is sometimes referred to as Pompe disease.

Occupation & Career

physician, pathologist, resistance fighter

Education

Utrecht University; University of Amsterdam

Legacy Highlights

Education & Institutions

University of Amsterdam · Utrecht University

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q455955 — wikidata View source

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