Harvey Cushing
Harvey Williams Cushing was an American neurosurgeon, pathologist, writer, and draftsman. A pioneer of brain surgery, he was the first exclusive neurosurgeon and the first person to describe Cushing's disease. He wrote a biography of physician William Osler in three volumes.
8 April 1869
Born on the same birth day (8 April): Albert I of Belgium • Barbara Young, Baroness Young of Old Scone • Charlotte Dawson • George Fisher (cartoonist) • Giuseppe Tartini • Jeff McNeil • Julian Lennon • Katee Sackhoff • Larry Norman • Lavinia Valbonesi • Shecky Greene
Born in the same month (April 1869): Albert Roussel • Gustav Vigeland • Hans Poelzig • Henri Désiré Landru • Hughie Jennings • Levon Shant • Mary Colter