Dame Ida Mann DBE FRCS
(1893-1983)
woman, ophthalmologist, Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, and Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (from 1980)
Died aged c. 90
Wikidata WikipediaProfessor Dame Ida Caroline Mann, Mrs Gye, DBE, FRCS (6 February 1893, West Hampstead, London – 18 November 1983, Perth, Western Australia) was "a distinguished ophthalmologist ... equally well known for her pioneering research work on embryology and development of the eye, and on the influences of genetic and social factors on the incidence and severity of eye disease throughout the world". Only six other women were Fellows at this time.
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Commemorated on 1 plaque
Dame Ida Mann opthalmologist lived here 1902 - 1934
13 Minster Road, NW2 3SE, London, United Kingdom where they lived (1902-1934)