Rezső Bálint

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Rezső Bálint








Birth date1874-10-22
Birth placeBudapest, Hungary
Died1929-05-23
Place of deathBudapest, Hungary
Known forBálint's syndrome

Rezső Bálint (October 22, 1874 – May 23, 1929) was a Hungarian neurologist and psychiatrist. He discovered Bálint's syndrome.<ref>Rezsö (Rudolf) Bálint (www.whonamedit.com)</ref>

Bálint studied medicine in Budapest, graduating in 1897. He habilitated in 1910, became extraordinary professor in 1914 and full professor in 1917. He died of thyroid cancer in 1929.

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