Faith Community
reformed
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q995198 · wikidata
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Jean Bauhin
1511-08-24 – 1582-01-23
Life & Legacy
Jean Bauhin (24 August 1511 – 23 January 1582) was a French surgeon. He was born in Amiens, France and died in Basel, Switzerland, where he had to relocate after converting to Protestantism.
He was the physician to Jeanne d'Albret, Queen of Navarre.
He had two sons who became physicians and notable botanists: Johann Bauhin (also known as Jean Bauhin, 1541–1613) and Gaspard Bauhin (Caspar Bauhin, 1560–1624).
Occupation & Career
physician, university teacher, personal physician
Faith & Community
reformed
Legacy Highlights
Church
reformed
Employer
University of Basel
Verified Legacy Record
Family Child
Johann Bauhin
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q995198 · wikidata
Family Child
Gaspard Bauhin
Source: Wikidata population candidate Q995198 · wikidata
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q995198 — wikidata View source
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