Kristian Fredrik Grøn Explained

Kristian Fredrik Grøn (23 October 1855  - 1931) was a Norwegian dermatologist.

He was born in Kristiania as a son of physician Andreas Fredrik Schroeter Grøn (1819 - 1905) and Maren Birgitte Schroeter. His brother Andreas Fredrik Grøn and brother-in-law J. F. O. Semb were also notable physicians.[1]

After finishing his secondary education in 1872 he graduated from university with the cand.med. degree in 1880. Working in Kristiania, he took the dr.med. degree in 1898 with a thesis on tertiary syphilis and settled as chief physician at Ullevål Hospital in 1903.[1] With Carl Rasch from Denmark and Edvard Welander from Sweden he formed the Nordic Dermatology Association in Copenhagen in 1910.[2] [3] He died in 1931.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: 1930. Grøn, Kristian Fredrik. Hvem er hvem?. Steenstrup, Hjalmar. Aschehoug. Oslo. 149–150. Norwegian. 17 June 2018. 18 June 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180618002858/http://runeberg.org/hvemerhvem/1930/0149.html. live.
  2. Web site: Nordic Dermatology Association | History of the NDA. nordicdermatology.com. 2018-06-08. 2017-12-11. https://web.archive.org/web/20171211053955/http://nordicdermatology.com/history-of-the-nda/. live.
  3. Web site: 100th Anniversary of the Nordic Dermatology Association . 6 July 2024 . 18 June 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220618092632/http://www.medicaljournals.se/forum/articles/15/1/7-8.pdf . live .
  4. Dagbladet 18 August 1931

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