Elizabeth Fleischman

Elizabeth Fleischman
Elizabeth Fleischman in 1899
Born(1867-03-05)March 5, 1867
El Dorado County, California, U.S.
DiedAugust 3, 1905(1905-08-03) (aged 38)
Alma materGirls High School (San Francisco)

Elizabeth Fleischman-Aschheim (née Fleischman; March 5, 1867 – August 3, 1905) was an American radiographer who is considered a pioneer of X-ray technology. Fleischman was the first woman to die as a result of X-ray radiation exposure.

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