Gordon S. Fahrni

Gordon Samuel Fahrni, a recipient of the Order of Canada, was a Canadian physician and a leader in the Canadian Medical community. He served as president of the Canadian Medical Association from 1941 to 1942. An expert on goitre surgery he was a founder of the American Goitre Association. He was a medical practitioner for 54 years, dying at age 108. ^{Gordon S. Fahrni, Canadian physician and golfer (d. 1995)}

13 April 1887

Born on the same birth day (13 April): Arthur Matthew Weld Downing • Bill Clements • Danie Mellor • Davis Love III • Friedrich Graf von Wrangel • Félicien David • Garry Kasparov • Harold Osborn • Harold Stassen • John Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough • John Weston (diplomat) • Leszek Borysiewicz • Liam Cosgrave • Mike Beuttler • Oswald Bruce Cooper • Peabo Bryson • Rudi Völler • Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford

Born in the same month (April 1887): Bernardo Houssay • Denys Finch Hatton • Felix Pipes • Harald Bohr • Harold Lockwood • Jamini Roy • Joe McCarthy (baseball manager) • Kojo Tovalou Houénou • Konrad Tom • Nishizō Tsukahara • Robert Cushman Murphy • Warren Wood • William Cowhig • William Forgan Smith • Ōtori Tanigorō