Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt ( June 2 , 1885 -- December 30 , 1964 ) was a German neuropathologist , who first described the Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease .
Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt ( June 2 , 1885 -- December 30 , 1964 ) was a German neuropathologist . He was the first to describe Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease .