António Egas Moniz
António Caetano de Abreu Freire Egas Moniz, known as Egas Moniz, was a Portuguese neurologist and the developer of cerebral angiography. He is regarded as one of the founders of modern psychosurgery, having developed the surgical procedure leucotomy—known better today as lobotomy—for which he became the first Portuguese national to receive a Nobel Prize in 1949.
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Full Name
António Caetano de Abreu Freire de Resende
Date of Birth
November 29th, 1874
Age
151
Birth Place
Portugal, Aveiro, Estarreja
Date of Death
December 13rd, 1955
Died Aged
81
Star Sign
Sagittarius
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