Adam Zamenhof

Adam Zamenhof
Adam Zamenhof Adam Zamenhof
Born	1888
Died	1940
Nationality	Polish
Fields	ophthalmologist
Influences	Ludwik Zamenhof

Adam Zamenhof (1888 – 29 January 1940) was a Polish physician known for his work on ophthalmology and was the son of Ludwik Zamenhof, the inventor of Esperanto. During World War II, 6 September 1939, he was head of the Starozakonnych Hospital in Warsaw, and its director. On 1 October 1939 Zamenhof was arrested and sent to the camp in Palmiry, where he was shot.

Adam and his wife Wanda were the parents of Ludvik Zamenhof.

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eo:Adamo Zamenhof