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Dagfinn Aarskog is a Norwegian physician and geneticist. He is best known for his work on the Aarskog-Scott syndrome, a genetic disorder he discovered in 1970. He is also known for his research on the genetics of mental retardation, and for his work on the genetics of facial development. Aarskog was born in Ålesund, Norway, on 10 December 1928. He received his medical degree from the University of Oslo in 1954. He then went on to specialize in pediatrics and genetics, and in 1970 he discovered the Aarskog-Scott syndrome. Aarskog has been a professor of pediatrics and genetics at the University of Oslo since 1975. He has also served as the director of the Institute of Medical Genetics at the University of Oslo since 1978. Aarskog has received numerous awards and honors for his work, including the Norwegian Medical Association's Gold Medal in 1984, the Norwegian Royal Medal of Merit in 1988, and the Norwegian King's Medal of Merit in 1996. He was also awarded the Order of St. Olav in 2000. As of 2021, Dagfinn Aarskog's net worth is estimated to be roughly $1 million.

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Occupation Physician
Age 86 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 10 December 1928
Birthday 10 December
Birthplace Ålesund, Norway
Date of death (2014-05-27)
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Nationality Norway

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1992

Aarskog held several international positions of trust, and was in 1992 appointed a Knight of the Order of St. Olav.

1970

He was appointed professor of pediatrics at the University of Bergen. In 1970, he first described the condition that has later been called the Aarskog–Scott syndrome.

1956

He was born in Ålesund, Norway. He received his MD at the University of Bergen in 1956, and received a PhD in medicine in 1965. Aarskog was a specialist in pediatrics (paediatrics) from 1964 and in medical genetics from 1974. In the period 1964 to 1965, he worked as a research assistant at Johns Hopkins Hospital.

1928

Dagfinn Aarskog (10 December 1928 – 27 May 2014) was a Norwegian physician.