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Alfred Pischinger
Alfred Pischinger (1899–1983) was an Austrian physician, histologist, and embryologist, credited as a founder of histochemistry and known for the "Grundsystem" doctrine making the extracellular matrix the organism's regulating unit.
Friedrich Berthold Reinke
Friedrich Berthold Reinke was a German anatomist (1862–1919) who spent his career at the University of Rostock and gave his name to the Reinke space of the vocal fold and Reinke crystals.
Fritiof S. Sjöstrand
Fritiof S. Sjöstrand (Fritiof Stig Sjöstrand, 1912–2011) was a Swedish physician and histologist who pioneered biological electron microscopy at the Karolinska Institute before moving to UCLA in 1959.
Grafton Elliot Smith
Grafton Elliot Smith (1871–1937) was an Australian-born anatomist and Egyptologist who held chairs in Cairo, Manchester, and London and pioneered palaeopathology on ancient Nubian remains.
Jan Jesenius
Jan Jesenius, also known as Ján Jesenský, was a Central European physician, surgeon, anatomist and politician best known for performing Prague's first public autopsy in 1600.
Julius Kollmann
Julius Kollmann, full name Julius Konstantin Ernst Kollmann, was a German anatomist and anthropologist, professor of anatomy at Basel from 1878 to 1913, known for his embryological atlas and craniometric studies.
Takeshi Yōrō
Takeshi Yōrō (養老孟司, born 1937) is a Japanese anatomist and University of Tokyo professor emeritus whose 2003 book Baka no Kabe sold over 4.6 million copies.
Victor von Ebner
Victor von Ebner (1842–1925) was an Austrian histologist at the University of Vienna whose name survives in Ebner's glands of the tongue and the lines of von Ebner.