Alan Frank Guttmacher
1898–1974 (age 76)
Physician/Advocate
Biography
Alan Frank Guttmacher brought scientific rigor and compassionate advocacy to the field of women’s health. As a physician and public figure, he championed accessible reproductive care and worked tirelessly to educate both the public and his peers.
His leadership helped shape a more humane approach to family planning, rooted in respect for individual choice and well-being.