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Joseph Babinski Scientist

Joseph Jules François Félix Babinski (17 November 1857 – 29 October 1932) was a French neurologist of Polish descent. He is best known for his 1896 description of the Babinski sign, a pathological plantar reflex indicative of corticospinal tract damage.

Personal facts

Birth date	November 17, 1857
Birth name	Joseph Jules François Félix Babinski
Birth place	Paris , France
Nationality	France
Date of death	October 29, 1932
Place of death	Paris , France
Known for	Plantar reflex

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