Birthdate: April 8, 1869
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Died: October 7, 1939
Harvey Williams Cushing was a renowned American neurosurgeon, pathologist, writer, and draftsman recognized for his innovative achievements in brain surgery. He was the first dedicated neurosurgeon and is credited with identifying Cushing’s disease. His notable contributions to medicine include a three-volume biography of physician William Osler. Cushing’s professional heritage is defined by his pioneering progress in neurosurgery and his substantial influence on the comprehension and management of neurological conditions.
