Biography of Franciscus Cornelis Donders

Franciscus Cornelis Donders (* 27. May 1818 in Tilburg; † 24. March 1889 in Utrecht) was a niederländischer Physiologe und Wegbereiter auf dem Gebiet der Augenheilkunde. He was 70 years old. He was married to Ernestine Jacoba Adelheid Zimmerman. He had at least 1 child (1 daughter). His education included Utrecht University and Leiden University. He worked at Utrecht University. His awards include Commander of the Order of the Netherlands Lion, Foreign Member of the Royal Society and Honorary doctor of Leiden University. He was buried at Cemetery Oud-Zuilen.