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A. Follett Osler Abraham Follett Osler (22 March 1808 – 26 April 1903), known as A. Follett Osler, was a pioneer in the measurement of meteorological and chronological data in Birmingham, England. Early life He attended Hazelwood School on Hagley Road, Bi ...
(1808–1903), Birmingham meteorologist and chronologist *
Bennie Osler Benjamin Louwrens Osler (23 November 1901 – 28 April 1962) was a rugby union footballer who played internationally for South Africa. Osler played mainly at fly-half for both South Africa, and his provincial team of Western Province. Osler was b ...
(1901–1962), South African rugby union footballer *Several notable members of the Osler family of Canada, including: **
Britton Bath Osler Britton Bath Osler, KC (19 June 1839 – 5 February 1901) was a Canadian lawyer and prosecutor. The eldest of three prominent brothers (the other two being Sir Edmund Osler and Sir William Osler), he was born in Bond Head, Upper Canada. Bac ...
(1839–1901), Canadian lawyer and prosecutor **Sir
Edmund Boyd Osler (Ontario politician) Sir Edmund Boyd Osler (20 November 1845 – 4 August 1924) was a Canadian businessman, politician and philanthropist. He was a founder and benefactor of the Royal Ontario Museum. Early life Osler was born in 1845 at Bond Head near Tecumseh ...
(1845–1924), Ontario politician and railway businessman **
Edmund Boyd Osler (Manitoba politician) Edmund Boyd Osler (21 August 1919 – 1 April 1987) was a Canadian politician and Liberal member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Winnipeg in 1919 and graduated from the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario ...
(1919–1987), Manitoba politician **Sir
William Osler Sir William Osler, 1st Baronet, (; July 12, 1849 – December 29, 1919) was a Canadian physician and one of the "Big Four" founding professors of Johns Hopkins Hospital. Osler created the first Residency (medicine), residency program for spec ...
(1849–1919), physician and founding professor at Johns Hopkins Hospital *
Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP is a Canadian-based law firm founded in 1862. Osler is considered one of the Seven Sisters (law firms), a historical collection of seven law firms with offices in Toronto, Ontario. History The firm was founded in ...
, a Canadian law firm founded by Britton Bath Osler *
Osler, Saskatchewan Osler is a town in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, founded in the 1890s. The community was named after Sir Edmund Boyd Osler (1845–1924), who was an Ontario-based explorer, railroad financier, and Member of Parliament. The town has ...
, a town in Saskatchewan, Canada, named after Edmund Boyd Osler *
Malcolm Osler Lieutenant Colonel Malcolm Stephen Osler, (19 March 1919 – 22 September 1971) was a South African flying ace of the Second World War, credited with 12 aerial victories. Military career Osler joined the South African Permanent Force in 1938 aft ...
, a World War II South African flying ace


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Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), also known as Osler–Weber–Rendu disease and Osler–Weber–Rendu syndrome, is a rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder that leads to abnormal blood vessel formation in the skin, mucous membranes, ...
, or Osler's disease, named for Sir William Osler *
Osler's node Osler's nodes are painful, red, raised lesions found on the hands and feet. They are associated with a number of conditions, including infective endocarditis, and are caused by immune complex deposition. Their presence is one definition of Osler' ...
s, painful, red, raised lesions found on the hands and feet {{disambiguation