List of Famous people with last name Gamgee

Sampson Gamgee

First Name Sampson

Last Name Gamgee

Born on April 17, 1828

Died on September 18, 1886 (aged 58)

Born in Italy, Tuscany

Dr Joseph Sampson Gamgee, MRCS, FRSE was a surgeon at the Queen's Hospital in Birmingham, England. He pioneered aseptic surgery, and, in 1880 invented Gamgee Tissue, an absorbent cotton wool and gauze surgical dressing.

Know him/her

Don't know him/her

    index: 1x 0.015923976898193s
fmsppl-page-output: 1x 0.012202024459839s
t_/pages/list-of-people: 1x 0.012160062789917s
t_/common/header: 1x 0.0065908432006836s
router_page: 1x 0.0029611587524414s
t_/blocks/list-of-people: 1x 0.0026938915252686s
t_/blocks/person-card: 1x 0.0026450157165527s
headline: 2x 0.0023508071899414s
list-of-people-content: 1x 0.0021219253540039s
t_/common/footer: 1x 0.0005638599395752s
t_/common/head: 1x 0.00027704238891602s
head-facts: 1x 0.00024914741516113s
t_/blocks/switcher: 1x 2.2172927856445E-5s
qids: 1.5x 1.4066696166992E-5s
related: 1x 3.814697265625E-6s
using-file-qids-cache: 1x 1.1920928955078E-6s
using-qids-cache: 1x 1.1920928955078E-6s
----- END OF DUMP (2026-02-23 11:38:02)  -----