Ernst Gräfenberg
Physician and Gynecologist, Gräfenberg Spot
Born
1881
144 years ago
Died
October 28th, 1957
67 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Germany
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A physician and gynecologist developed a significant concept in female sexual health, particularly with the identification and description of the structure known as the Gräfenberg Spot, located in the anterior vaginal wall. Contributed to the understanding of human sexuality and women's health throughout medical literature. Published extensively, influencing gynecological practices and sexual education. His research focused on the anatomy and functionality of the female reproductive system.
Identified the Gräfenberg Spot
Authored influential medical publications
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