Henry Faulds
historical1843 – 1930

Henry Faulds

physician · scientist

Henry Faulds (1 June 1843 – 24 March 1930) was a Scottish doctor, missionary and scientist who is noted for the development of fingerprinting.

Fields
medicine
Nationality
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born
1843
Died
1930

Associated disciplines

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