Koss, Leopold G.

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Koss, Leopold G.
Other forms of name
Koss, L. G. (Leopold G.)
Date of birth
1920-10-02
Date of death
2012-09-13
Place of birth
Wrzeszcz (Gdańsk, Poland)
Place of death
New York (N.Y.)
Other associated place
Switzerland
Field of activity
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Pathology, Cellular
World War, 1939-1945
Associate group
Montefiore Medical Center
Occupation
Physicians
Pathologists
Cytologists
Holocaust survivors
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 34465874
Wikidata: Q6526999
Library of congress: n 80093582
TEC10: 000058820
Sources of Information
  • NLM files, 2-16-84(hdg.: Koss, Leopold George, 1920- )
  • His Diagnostic cytology ... 1961.
  • NLM files, 2-16-84(hdg.: Koss, Leopold George, 1920-)
  • Papillomaviruses and human disease, c1987:CIP t.p. (L.G. Koss) CIP galleys, etc. (Leopold G. Koss, M.D., prof. and chairman, Dept. of Pathology, Montefiore Med. Center, Bronx, N.Y., USA; b. 10/2/20)
  • From Poland to Park Avenue : the memoirs of Leopold G. Koss, MD, 2012:page 5 (born 1920 in the resort of Langfuhr, adjacent to Danzig) page 178 (WWII refugee in Switzerland) page 214 (emigrated to the United States in 1947)
  • New York Times web site, 20 November 2013(16 September 2012: Koss--Leopold G. MD, passed away at his home in New York City, September 11, 2012; Holocaust survivor; pioneer in cytopathology)