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Andreas Vesalius
* 1514 in Brussels
+ 1564 Zakynthos/Greece
Andreas Vesalius was an anatomist, physician,
and author of one of the most influential books on human anatomy,
De humani corporis fabrica (On the Fabric of the Human Body).
Vesalius is often referred to as the founder of modern human
anatomy.
2017 J. Giesen