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Willem Einthoven (21 May 1860 – 29 September 1927) was a Dutch medical doctor and physiologist. He invented the first practical electrocardiograph (ECG or EKG) in 1895 and received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1924 for it ("for the discovery of the mechanism of the electrocardiogram").
Willem van der Vlugt: 1903 Hendrik Barend Greven: 1903–1904 Heike Kamerlingh Onnes: 1904–1905 Jan van Leeuwen: 1905–1906 Willem Einthoven: 1906–1907 Willem Nolen: 1907–1908 Jacobus Johannes Hartman: 1908–1909 Jacob Verdam: 1909–1910 Jan Cornelis Kluijver: 1910–1911 Petrus Johannes Blok: 1911–1912 Fredrik Pijper: 1912–1913 ...
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Willem Einthoven, Nobel laureate (Medicine 1924) Albert Einstein, Nobel laureate (Physics 1921) Willem Anthony Engelbrecht, jurist and colonial administrator; Simon Episcopius, theologian; Paul Sophus Epstein, physicist
[4] Einthoven developed a sensitive form of string galvanomter that allowed photographic recording of the impulses associated with the heartbeat. He was a leader in applying the string galvanometer to physiology and medicine, leading to today's electrocardiography. [5] Einthoven was awarded the 1924 Nobel prize in Physiology or Medicine for his ...
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