Alphabetical Index
Index by Birth Year
William Harvey
* 1578 in Folkestone/Kent
+1657 in Roehampton/London
William Harvey was an English physician who made seminal
contributions in anatomy and physiology.
He was the first known physician to describe completely and in
detail the systemic circulation
and properties of blood being pumped to the brain and body by the
heart.
2018 J. Giesen