Walter Jackson Freeman II

Doctor
BIRTHDAY
November 14,1895
Birthplace
Pennsylvania
Age
May 31,1972,age 76
Birth Sign
Scorpio
BIRTHDAY
November 14,1895 (age May 31,1972,age 76)
Birthplace
Pennsylvania

About

Physician who pioneered the controversial ice pick lobotomy.

Before Fame

He earned his M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Medical School.

Trivia

He was a co-founder of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He served as its president until 1947.

Family Life

He had one son, Walter Jackson Freeman III.

Associated With

He was mentored by neurologist Egas Moniz .