Biography of Friedrich Wassermann

Friedrich Wassermann (* 13. August 1884 in Munich; † 16. June 1969 in Chicago) was an uS-amerikanischer Anatom und Histologe deutsch-jüdischer Herkunft. He was 84 years old. He studied at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. He worked at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Goethe University Frankfurt, Heidelberg University, University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory. He was awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.