Albrecht von Graefe, German ophthalmologist and academic (died 1870)

Albrecht von Graefe (ophthalmologist)

German ophthalmologist

Friedrich Wilhelm Ernst Albrecht von Gräfe, often Anglicized to Graefe, was a Prussian pioneer of German ophthalmology. Graefe was born in Finkenheerd, Brandenburg, the son of Karl Ferdinand von Graefe (1787–1840). He was the father of the far right politician Albrecht von…