Joseph Babinski
Joseph Jules François Félix Babinski was a French-Polish professor of neurology. He is best known for his 1896 description of the Babinski sign, a pathological plantar reflex indicative of corticospinal tract damage.
17 November 1857
Born on the same birth day (17 November): Crispian Hollis • Gemma Spofforth • Harry Lloyd • István Rosztóczy • John Boehner • Matthew Spring • Peter Cox (musician) • Rance Howard • Richard Fortus • Sammy Younge Jr. • Sophie Marceau • Walter Hallstein • Werner Hoyer • William R. Moses
Born in the same month (November 1857): Alfonso XII • Bobby Abel • Charles Scott Sherrington • Ferdinand de Saussure • George Gissing • Helena Westermarck • Ida Tarbell • Janet Erskine Stuart • Mikhail Alekseyev • Miklós Kovács (poet) • Theodor Escherich