Regnier de Graaf

Regnier de Graaf

male, deceased (1673)
From the observation of pregnancy in rabbits, he concluded that inside a follicle an oocyte had to be present, although h
Astley Paston Cooper

Astley Paston Cooper

male, deceased (1841)
Sir Astley Paston Cooper was an English surgeon and the author of medical text books. He was born in 1768 at Norfolk and died in 1841. He studied...
Gabriele Falloppio

Gabriele Falloppio

male, deceased (1562)
Gabriele Falloppio (1523- October 9, 1562), often known by his Latin name Fallopius, was one of the most important anatomists and physicians of the...
Thomas Bartholin

Thomas Bartholin

male, deceased (1680)
Thomas Bartholin (Thomas Bartolinus was a Danish physician, mathematician, and theologian. He is best known for his work in the discovery of the...
William Cowper

William Cowper

male, deceased (1709)
William Cowper (c.1666 - March 8, 1709) was an English surgeon and anatomist, famous for his early description of what is now known as the Cowper's...
Franz Weidenreich

Franz Weidenreich

male, deceased (1948)
Franz Weidenreich (7 June 1873, Edenkoben, Germany- 11 July 1948, New York City U.S.) was a Jewish German anatomist and physical anthropologist who...
Galen

Galen

male, deceased (201)
Galen (Greek: Γαληνός, "Galēnos"; Latin: "Claudius Galenus"; AD 129 -ca. 200 or 216) of Pergamum was a prominent ancient Greek physician, whose th...
Petrus Camper

Petrus Camper

male, deceased (1789)
Peter, Pieter, or usually Petrus Camper (May 11, 1722 in Leyden - April 7, 1789 in The Hague) was a Dutch anatomist and a naturalist, as well as an...
Alexander Monro

Alexander Monro

male, deceased (1767)
Alexander Monro (September 19, 1697 - July 10, 1767) was the founder of Edinburgh Medical School. To distinguish him as the first of three...
Alexander Monro

Alexander Monro

male, deceased (1817)
Alexander Monro (May 22, 1733 - October 2, 1817) was a Scottish physician. To distinguish him as the second of three generations of physicians of...