Jan Baptist Van Helmont
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 380 years ago |
Date of birth | January 12,1580 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Brussels |
Belgium | |
Date of died | December 30,1644 |
Died | Vilvoorde |
Belgium | |
Children | Franciscus Mercurius van Helmont |
Parents | Christiaen van Helmont |
Maria Stassaert | |
Job | Physician |
Chemist | |
Physiologist | |
Books | Opera Omnia |
Alchemy Unveiled: For the First Time, the Secret of the Philosopher's Stone is Being Openly Explained | |
A Ternary of Paradoxes: The Magnetick Cure of Wounds. Nativity of Tartar in Wine. Image of God in Man | |
Education | Old University of Leuven |
Known for | Pneumatic chemistry |
Nationality | Belgian |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 439953 |
Jan Baptist Van Helmont Life story
Jan Baptist van Helmont was a chemist, physiologist, and physician from Brussels. He worked during the years just after Paracelsus and the rise of iatrochemistry, and is sometimes considered to be "the founder of pneumatic chemistry".