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German neurologist
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Place of birth
Hahnheim, Mainz-Bingen, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Place of death
Heidelberg, Karlsruhe Government Region, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Age
62 years
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Johann Hoffmann (March 28, 1857 – November 1, 1919) was a German neurologist born in Hahnheim.
He is remembered for describing Hoffmann's reflex and Werdnig–Hoffmann disease (now spinal muscular atrophy type 1). He was educated at Worms and studied medicine at Heidelberg. He worked under Professor Wilhelm Erb, and succeeded him as head of neurology at Heidelberg.
Hoffmann died in Heidelberg.
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