Jean Bauhin Scientist

Jean Bauhin (August 24, 1511 – January 23, 1582) was a French physician. 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 three sons, two of whom were also physicians and notable botanists: Johann Bauhin (also known as Jean Bauhin, 1541—1613) and Gaspard Bauhin (Caspar Bauhin, 1560–1624).

Personal facts

Birth dateAugust 24, 1511
Birth place
Amiens , France
Nationality
France
Date of deathJanuary 23, 1582
Place of death
Basel , Switzerland

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Field of study
Medicine

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