Nationality Germany Name Franz Lafontaine Spouse(s) Maria Theresia Kornely | Known for Work on catarrh Occupation Surgeon | |
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Full Name Franz Anton Leopold Died December 12, 1812, Mogilev, Belarus | ||
Franz Anton Leopold Lafontaine (14 January 1756 – 12 December 1812) was an eminent military surgeon. He was known as the editor of the first Polish medical journal and for his work on catarrh.
He was the maternal grandfather of Princess Julia of Battenberg. He is an ancestor of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, his son Charles, Prince of Wales, and his descendants, the current Royal house of Great Britain and former Queen consort Victoria Eugenie of Spain and the present Spanish Royal Family.
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