Petrus Gonsalvus
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Tenerife |
Spain | |
Died | Capodimonte |
Italy | |
1618 | |
Capodimonte | |
Italy | |
Children | Antonietta Gonsalvus |
Date of birth | January 1,1537 |
Nationality | Spanish |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 784087 |
Petrus Gonsalvus Life story
Petrus Gonsalvus, referred to by Ulisse Aldrovandi as "the man of the woods", became famous during his lifetime because of his condition, hypertrichosis. His life at various courts in Italy and France has been well chronicled.