Petrus Camper
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 235 years ago |
Date of birth | May 11,1722 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Leiden |
Netherlands | |
Date of died | April 7,1789 |
Died | The Hague |
Netherlands | |
Children | Adriaan Gilles Camper |
Jacob Camper | |
Grandchildren | Frederika Theodora Ernestina Camper |
Education | Leiden University |
University of Franeker | |
Academic advisor | Pieter van Musschenbroek |
Adriaan van Royen | |
Books | Facial Angles |
The Works of the Late Professor Camper: On the Connexion Between the Science of Anatomy and the Arts of Drawing, Painting, Statuary, &c., &c | |
Caroli Linnæi ... Amoenitates academicæ, seu dissertationes variæ physicæ, medicæ, botanicæ antehac seorsim editæ, nunc collectæ et auctæ cum tabulis æneis: 120 dissertations supervised by Linné (1760) | |
Caroli Linnæi ... Amoenitates academicæ, seu dissertationes variæ physicæ, medicæ, botanicæ antehac seorsim editæ, nunc collectæ et auctæ cum tabulis æneis: Twelve dissertations supervised by Linné and three addresses (1741-1743) (1752) | |
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ID | 1232225 |
Petrus Camper Life story
Petrus Camper FRS, was a Dutch physician, anatomist, physiologist, midwife, zoologist, anthropologist, palaeontologist and a naturalist in the Age of Enlightenment. He was one of the first to take an interest in comparative anatomy, palaeontology, and the facial angle.