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Ludwig Guttmann

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Ludwig Guttmann
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Age80 (age at death)
Birthday 3 July, 1899
Birthplace Toszek, Poland
Died 18 March, 1980
Place of Death Aylesbury, United Kingdom
Hair Color Salt and Pepper
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Nationality British
Occupation Scientist
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Sir Ludwig "Poppa" Guttmann CBE FRS (3 July 1899 – 18 March 1980) was a German-born British neurologist who established the Paralympic Games in England. A Jewish doctor, who had fled Nazi Germany just before the start of the Second World War, he is considered to be one of the founding fathers of organised physical activities for people with a disability.

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