Theodor Zwinger
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 436 years ago |
Date of birth | August 2,1533 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Basel |
Switzerland | |
Date of died | March 10,1588 |
Died | Basel |
Switzerland | |
Field | Medicine |
Children | Jakob Zwinger |
Grandchildren | Theodor Zwinger the Younger |
Job | Physician |
Education | University of Padua |
University of Basel | |
Université de Lyon | |
University of Paris | |
Universität Basel | |
University of Lyon | |
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ID | 642004 |
Theodor Zwinger Life story
Theodor Zwinger the Elder was a Swiss physician and Renaissance humanist scholar. He made significant contributions to the emerging genres of reference and travel literature. He was the first distinguished representative of a prominent Basel academic family.