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Dr. Oscar Auerbach (January 1, 1905 – January 15, 1997) was a pathologist famous for being the first to link cigarette smoking with cancer.

[edit] Early life

Oscar Auerbach was born on January 1, 1905 in Manhattan, New York City. He was the first child of European Jewish immigrants, Max and Jenny Auerbach.

[edit] See also

• Health effects of tobacco smoking

[edit] External links

• NY Times obituary
• PubMed citation of one of his important papers

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