Karl von Langer
1819–87
Austrian anatomist. Professor of zoology, Budapest; professor of anatomy, Vienna. Discovered and mapped lines of normal elasticity in skin (Langer’s lines).
Sources
OBL
WWWS.
Bibliography
OBL: Österreichisches biographisches Lexikon 1815–1950. Edited by Leo Santifaller et al. 15 vols. and 3 fascicles of vol. 16 (A–Zeman Antonín) to date. Vienna: Osterreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. 1957–.
WWWS: World who’s who in science from antiquity to the present. Edited by Allen G. Debus. Chicago: Marquis-Who’s Who. 1968.
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