In Memoriam Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Klaus Philipp Riegel—Leading Pediatrician, Clinical Scientist, and Pioneer Perinatal Epidemiologist

We are grieved by the loss of Professor Klaus Philipp Riegel, an exceptional champion of Pediatrics, and a gifted artist and musician alike. Klaus P. Riegel was born on May 14th 1926, in Schondorf, Swabia, southern Germany. In 1954, he married his wife Elsbeth, with whom he shared his life and the love for their children, Stephan (*1956) and Angela (*1958). He passed away on June 4th 2018 in Munich, Germany.

(Klaus Riegel, ink drawing, 2016)

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