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Emil Theodor Kocher

Surgeon, laureate of the 1909 nobel prize in medicine (1841-1917).

Born August 25th, 1841 in Bern.

Died July 27th, 1917 at 75 years old in Bern.

Occupations
physician, physiologist, surgeon, university teacher

The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. Mark Twain