Ruggero Oddi

Ruggero Oddi (July 20, 1864 – March 22, 1913) was an Italian physiologist and anatomist who was a native of Perugia. He is most well known for the Sphincter of Oddi, which was named after him.

Ruggero Oddi
Portrait of Oddi, 1906
BornJuly 20, 1864
Perugia, Italy
DiedMarch 22, 1913 (1913-03-23) (aged 48)
Tunis, Tunisia
NationalityItalian
Alma materUniversity of Bologna
Known forSphincter of Oddi
Scientific career
Fieldsphysiology
anatomy
InstitutionsUniversity of Genoa
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