Max Gerson

Max Gerson was a German-born American physician who developed the Gerson Therapy, a dietary-based alternative cancer treatment that he claimed could cure cancer and most chronic, degenerative diseases.

18 October 1881

Born on the same birth day (18 October): George C. Scott • Jim Talent • Luca Marenzio • Patrick Morrow • Peter Svensson • Pope Pius II • Yoenis Céspedes

Born in the same month (October 1881): Clinton Davisson • Hans Kelsen • John DeWitt (athlete) • Karl Bernhard Zoeppritz • Louis Bastien (cyclist) • Maria Dulęba • Mikhail Drozdovsky • P. G. Wodehouse • Vin Coutie • Walther von Brauchitsch • William E. Boeing • William R. Orthwein