Louis W. Sauer

Louis W. Sauer
Born(1885-08-13)August 13, 1885
Cincinnati, Ohio
DiedFebruary 10, 1980(1980-02-10) (aged 94)
Coral Gables, Florida
Alma materUniversity of Chicago
Spouse
Lucia Mira Seypelt
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(m. 1912)​

Louis Wendlin Sauer (August 13, 1885 – February 10, 1980) was an American pediatrician who became known for perfecting the vaccine used to prevent pertussis (whooping cough), saving countless lives around the world.

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