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Ben Shlomo Lipman-Heilprin
Born	10 December 1902
Awards	Israel Prize (1953)

Lipman Heilprin (Hebrew: ליפמן היילפרין) (10 December 1902 – 26 September 1968) was an Israeli physician and director of the Neurology Department of Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem.

Biography

Ben Shlomo Lipman-Heilprin was born in Białystok, Poland in 1902. He studied medicine in Germany and immigrated to Mandate Palestine in 1934. In 1952, Heilprin composed the Hebrew Hippocratic Oath.

Awards

Heilprin was the first recipient of the Israel Prize for medicine, which was awarded to him in 1953, the inaugural year of the prize.

See also

• List of Israel Prize recipients
• List of German Jews
• Heilprin

References

1. Museum of Learning
2. "Israel Prize recipients in 1953 (in Hebrew)". Israel Prize Official Site. Archived from the original on August 19, 2011.

• 20th-century Israeli Jews
• Israel Prize in medicine recipients
• Israeli neurologists
• Jews from Mandatory Palestine
• People from Białystok
• Polish emigrants to Mandatory Palestine
• 1902 births
• 1968 deaths
• Burials at Har HaMenuchot