List of Famous people with last name Cajal

Santiago Ramón y Cajal

First Name Santiago
Last Name Cajal
Born on May 1, 1852
Died on October 17, 1934 (aged 82)
Born in Spain, Navarre

Santiago Ramón y Cajal was a Spanish neuroscientist, pathologist, and histologist specializing in neuroanatomy and the central nervous system. He and Camillo Golgi received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1906. Ramón y Cajal was the first person of Spanish origin to win a scientific Nobel Prize. His original investigations of the microscopic structure of the brain made him a pioneer of modern neuroscience.

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