Herbert Olivecrona (1891-1980), Swedish neurosurgeon, brother of Karl
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Rosalie Roos Olivecrona (1823-1898), Swedish feminist activist and writer, wife of Swedish lawyer Knut Olivecrona
He delivered 3 international lectures: Olivecrona in Stockholm (1981), European in Warsaw (1986) and at Henrich Kluver in Chicago (1990).
Olivecrona was offered a residency, and to be Cushing's foreign assistant on the condition that he work for a year at Pierre Marie's clinic in Paris.