Caspar Bartholin the Elder
Swedish physician and theologian
Born
1585
440 years ago
Died
July 13th, 1629
395 years ago — 44 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Sweden
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Contributed to the fields of medicine and theology during the 17th century. Held a position as a professor of medicine at the University of Copenhagen. Published significant works on anatomy and medical science, influencing future generations of medical practitioners. Engaged with contemporary theological debates, reflecting the intersection of medical and religious studies in that era.
Published works on anatomy and medicine
Served as professor at University of Copenhagen
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