Virginia Apgar
Virginia Apgar
  • Born June 7, 1909 (Monday) - Westfield, New Jersey, USA
  • Deceased August 7, 1974 (Wednesday) - New York City,aged 65 years old
  • Obstetrical anesthesiologist
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 Parents

  • Charles Emery Apgar, born June 28, 1865 (Wednesday), deceased August 19, 1950 (Saturday) aged 85 years old
    Married May 1, 1894 (Tuesday) to
  • Helen Mary Clark, born in May, 1873, deceased in 1969 aged 96 years old

 Notes

Individual Note

She is best known as the developer of the Apgar score, a way to quickly assess the health of newborn children immediately after birth.

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Virginia Apgar 1909-1974