Lorenz Christoph Mizler
German physician and mathematician
Born
July 26th, 1711
314 years ago
Died
1778
247 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Germany
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Born in 1711, a physician and mathematician contributed significantly to the fields of medicine and mathematics. Established a distinguished career in both academia and practice. Engaged in historical studies and wrote extensively on various subjects. Associated with the Naturforschende Gesellschaft in Leipzig, fostering scientific discussions and advancements during the Enlightenment.
Published works on medicine and mathematics
Founded the Leipzig Academy of Natural Scientists
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