Robert Bing was born in
Strasbourg, now
France in 1878. He studied medicine at the
University of Basel until 1902, and also trained in
Frankfurt am Main,
Paris,
London and
Berlin. He worked as a neurologist in Basel, becoming Lecturer at the University of Basel in 1907, and Professor of neurology in 1932. He wrote a neurology textbook and published many papers; his main area of research was on the
spinocerebellar tract. He also published work on
cluster headache. == External links ==