Willem Einthoven

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Dutch person Nobel laureate human inventor physiologist

Willem Einthoven was a Dutch physiologist and Nobel laureate best known for inventing the string galvanometer and pioneering the modern electrocardiogram (ECG).

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Dutch person ⓘ
Nobel laureate ⓘ
human ⓘ
inventor ⓘ
physiologist ⓘ
awardReceived Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ⓘ
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine ⓘ
surface form: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1924
causeOfDeath heart disease ⓘ
contributedTo noninvasive cardiac diagnostics ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Netherlands ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1860-05-21 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1927-09-29 ⓘ
developed standard limb leads I, II, III for ECG ⓘ
educatedAt Utrecht University ⓘ
surface form: University of Utrecht
employer University of Leiden ⓘ
surface form: Leiden University
era 19th century ⓘ
20th century ⓘ
familyName Einthoven ⓘ
fieldOfWork cardiology ⓘ
electrophysiology ⓘ
physiology ⓘ
givenName Willem ⓘ
hasAcademicDiscipline biophysics ⓘ
medical science ⓘ
hasNationality Dutch ⓘ
influenced diagnostic electrocardiography ⓘ
modern cardiology ⓘ
knownFor Einthoven triangle ⓘ
development of the electrocardiogram ⓘ
invention of the string galvanometer ⓘ
standardization of ECG leads ⓘ
memberOf Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences ⓘ
nativeLanguage Dutch ⓘ
notableConcept Einthoven triangle ⓘ
surface form: Einthoven law
notableWork early clinical electrocardiography ⓘ
string galvanometer ⓘ
occupation physiologist ⓘ
university teacher ⓘ
placeOfBirth Dutch East Indies ⓘ
Semarang ⓘ
placeOfDeath Leiden ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ
positionHeld professor of physiology ⓘ
residence Leiden ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
workLocation Leiden ⓘ

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Utrecht University → hasNotableAlumnus → Willem Einthoven ⓘ
Utrecht University → hasNotableFaculty → Willem Einthoven ⓘ
LEI → hasNotableFaculty → Willem Einthoven ⓘ
subject surface form: Leiden University
Einthoven triangle → namedAfter → Willem Einthoven ⓘ
Einthoven → hasNotableBearer → Willem Einthoven ⓘ
Einthoven → namedAfter → Willem Einthoven ⓘ
subject surface form: Einthoven’s triangle
Einthoven → namedAfter → Willem Einthoven ⓘ
subject surface form: Einthoven’s law
Einthoven → namedAfter → Willem Einthoven ⓘ
subject surface form: electrocardiogram
Einthoven → winner → Willem Einthoven ⓘ
subject surface form: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1924
Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands → notableResident → Willem Einthoven ⓘ
subject surface form: Leiden