What highly stigmatized human disease is alternatively named after Norwegian physicist GH Armauer Hansen, who in 1873 discovered its causal bacterium?
Gerhard Armauer Hansen that the leprosy acts of 1877 and 1885 were passed, leading to a steady decline of the disease in Norway from 1,800 known cases in 1875 to just 575 cases in 1901. His distinguished work was recognized at the International Leprosy Congress held at Bergen in 1909. Hansen had suffered from syphilis since the 1860s but died of heart disease. He was an atheist. Gerhard Armauer Hansen Gerhard Henrik Armauer Hansen (29 July 1841 – 12 February 1912) was a Norwegian physician, remembered for his identification of the bacterium "Mycobacterium leprae" in 1873 as the causative agent of leprosy. Hansen
David Hansen (Norwegian politician) 2007, following the local elections, Hansen won a seat in the Oslo city council. David Hansen is married to Inger Lise Hansen, who is a Christian Democratic Party politician too. David Hansen (Norwegian politician) David Hansen (born 8 June 1978) is a Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party. From 1999 to 2002 he was the leader of the Youth of the Christian People's Party, the youth wing of the Christian Democratic Party. From 2005 to 2007 he chaired the Youth of the European People's Party. He served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Østfold during the