page_title: Paul Langerhans
hierarchical_section_title: Paul Langerhans
caption_attribution_description: Paul Langerhans
context_page_description: Paul Langerhans was a German pathologist, physiologist and biologist, credited with the discovery of the cells that secrete insulin, named after him as the islets of Langerhans.
context_section_description: Paul Langerhans (25 July 1847 – 20 July 1888) was a German pathologist, physiologist and biologist, credited with the discovery of the cells that secrete insulin, named after him as the islets of Langerhans.
caption: Paul Langerhans in 1878
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