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Anatomist Biographies

Every archived life recorded as anatomist, ordered by their place in the ledger.

Early Modern era

Leonardo da Vinci

April 15, 1452 – May 2, 1519

Renaissance polymath — painter of the Mona Lisa, engineer, and anatomist

Early Modern era

William Harvey

April 1, 1578 – June 3, 1657

English physician (1578-1657)

Early Modern era

Andreas Vesalius

December 31, 1514 – October 16, 1564

Flemish anatomist, physician and author (1514–1564)

Medieval era

Al-Zahrawi

936 CE – 1010

Arab Andalusian physician, surgeon and chemist (936–1013)

Medieval era

Henri de Mondeville

1260 – 1320

French physician

Ancient era

Herophilos

335 BCE – 280 BCE

Greek physician (335–280 BC)

Ancient era

Erasistratus

c. 305 BCE – 249 BCE

Ancient Greek physician

Early Modern era

Luigi Galvani

September 9, 1737 – December 4, 1798

Italian physician, physicist, and philosopher