Oskar Viktor Petersson
1844–1912 (age 68)
Biography
Oskar Viktor Petersson (1844–1912) was a Swedish physician who dedicated his career to the practice of medicine and the care of his patients. As a medical professional during the latter half of the 19th century, he witnessed and participated in significant advances in medical science and practice.
Petersson's life of service to the medical profession and to those he treated is commemorated in Uppsala Old Cemetery. His career spanned a period of remarkable transformation in medical knowledge and treatment methodologies.