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Felix Platter

1536-10-28 – 1614-07-28

Portrait of Felix Platter
Source: [1] en:Felix PlaterCredit: The original uploader was Lipothymia at English Wikipedia.

Life & Legacy

Felix Platter (also Plater ; German: [ˈplatɐ]; Latinized: Platerus; 28 October 1536 – 28 July 1614) was a Swiss physician, botanist, and diarist. He is known for his research in several areas of medicine, including ophthalmology, psychiatry and paleopathology.

Occupation & Career

physician, anatomist, botanist, university teacher, psychiatrist, physician writer, pathologist

Education

Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier; University of Basel

Faith & Community

reformed

Legacy Highlights

Church

reformed

Employer

University of Basel

Education & Institutions

Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier · University of Basel

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Family & Relationships

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q667732 — wikidata View source

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