| Birth date | November 25, 1909 |
|---|---|
| Birth place | Winchester, Indiana |
| Death date | May 27, 2006 (aged 96) |
| Death place | Brighton, Michigan |
| Fields | Ophthalmology, genetics |
| Known for | Nettleship-Falls syndrome |
Harold Francis Falls (November 25, 1909 in Winchester, Indiana – May 27, 2006 in Brighton, Michigan) was an American ophthalmologist and geneticist. He helped found one of the first genetics clinic in US. The Nettleship-Falls syndrome, the most common type of ocular albinism, is named after him and English ophthalmologist Edward Nettleship.
References
- Who Named It?, Harold Francis Falls
- University of Michigan Obituary Archived 2007-12-12 at the Wayback Machine