Herman Boerhaave

Herman Boerhaave was a Dutch chemist, botanist, Christian humanist, and physician. He is sometimes regarded as the founder of clinical teaching and of the modern academic hospital along with Venetian physician Santorio Santorio (1561–1636).

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Who was born first?

• Herman Boerhaave and Giambattista Vico were born the same year
• Herman Boerhaave and Johann Lukas von Hildebrandt were born the same year
• Herman Boerhaave was born 1 year after Jonathan Swift
• Herman Boerhaave was born 2 years before Domenico Trezzini
• Herman Boerhaave was born 2 years after Mary Astell

Timeline

1. Mary AstellNovember 12, 1666 – May 11, 1731
2. Jonathan SwiftNovember 30, 1667 – October 19, 1745
3. Giambattista VicoJune 23, 1668 – January 23, 1744
4. Herman Boerhaave (this page)December 31, 1668 – September 23, 1738
5. Johann Lukas von HildebrandtNovember 14, 1668 – November 16, 1745
6. Domenico Trezzinicirca 1670 – February 19, 1734

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