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Also Known As Rembertus Dodonaeus • Rembert van Joenckema
Born June 29, 1516 or June 29, 1517 • Mechelen • Spanish Netherlands
Died March 10, 1585 • Leiden • Netherlands
Notable Works “Cruydeboek” • “Pemptades” • “Stirpium historiae pemptades sex sive libri XXX”
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George Engelmann
German botanist and physician
botanical illustration
Pedanius Dioscorides
Greek physician
Conrad Gesner.
Conrad Gesner
Swiss physician and naturalist
William Withering
William Withering
English physician
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Nicholas Of Cusa
cardinal, scientist, scholar, and philosopher
John Gerard, detail of an engraving, 1636
John Gerard
English herbalist and author
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William Turner
English botanist
Lancisi, miniature by an unknown artist
Giovanni Maria Lancisi
Italian physician
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Andrea Cesalpino
Italian physician, philosopher, and botanist
Leonhard Fuchs.
Leonhard Fuchs
German botanist and physician
Alpini, engraving
Prospero Alpini
Italian scientist
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Otto Brunfels
German botanist
Cherry tree (Prunus avium), woodcut by David Kandel from De stirpium historia (1552), Latin translation of New Kreuterbuch by Hieronymus Bock
Hieronymus Bock
German scientist
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Crateuas
Greek artist and physician
Andreas Vesalius
Andreas Vesalius
Belgian physician
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David Bruce
British physician
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William B. Castle
American physician
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Amos Eaton
American botanist, geologist, and lawyer
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Charles William Mayo
American physician
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Charles Horace Mayo
American physician

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