Louise Brown

Louise Brown is an English woman who was the first human to be born after conception by in vitro fertilisation (IVF), a procedure that has been lauded as one of the most remarkable medical breakthroughs of the 20th Century.

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July 25, 1978

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Louise Joy Brown, an English woman, gained global recognition as the first person born through in vitro fertilization (IVF) in 1978. This groundbreaking event marked a significant milestone in medical history and revolutionized the field of assisted reproductive technology. Although Louise has led a relatively private life, her birth’s impact continues to be felt as it has enabled countless couples to have children through assisted reproductive methods. Interestingly, Louise’s younger sister, Natalie, was also conceived through IVF and is said to be in good health.