Google honours ‘founder of the paralympic movement’ Ludwig Guttmann with a doodle
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Google honours ‘founder of the paralympic movement’ Ludwig Guttmann with a doodle
TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Jul 3, 2021, 09:03 IST
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NEW DELHI: Google on Saturday honoured Sir Ludwig Poppa Guttmann, a German doctor. It dedicated a doodle illustrated by Baltimore-based visitor artist Ashanti Fortson, remembering Guttmann on his 122nd birthday.
Born on July 3, 1899, the German-born British neurologist established the Paralympic Games in England. He is considered to be one of the founding fathers of organised physical activities for people with a disability.
It is as a result of his efforts that right now, Paralympic athletes are acknowledged for his or her abilities and achievements.
Google Doodle celebrates neurologist Sir Ludwig Guttmann s 122nd birth anniversary
Google Doodle celebrates neurologist Sir Ludwig Guttmann s 122nd birth anniversary
Sir Ludwig Guttmann was the founder of the Paralympic movement. Google Doodle celebrated the German-born British neurologist with an animated graphic today.
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Google Doodle celebrates Sir Ludwig Guttmann s 122nd birth anniversary.
Google Doodle celebrated German-born British neurologist Sir Ludwig Guttmann’s 122nd birth anniversary with an animated graphic on July 3. He was the founder of the Paralympic movement. Today’s special Google Doodle has been illustrated by Baltimore-based guest artist Ashanti Fortson.
Born in Tost, Germany (now Toszek, Poland) on July 3, 1899, Ludwig Guttmann established the Stoke Mandeville Games, the sporting event for the disabled that evolved into the Paralympic Games in England.
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