Frederik Ruysch
Botanist, Academic
1638 – 1731
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Who was Frederik Ruysch?
Frederik Ruysch was a Dutch botanist and anatomist, remembered for his developments in anatomical preservation and the creation of dioramas or scenes incorporating human parts. Ruysch came to recognition with his proof of valves in the lymphatic system, the Vomeronasal organ in snakes, and arteria centralis oculi.
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- Born
- Mar 28, 1638
The Hague - Children
- Nationality
- Netherlands
- Profession
- Education
- Leiden University
- Lived in
- The Hague
- Died
- Feb 22, 1731
Amsterdam
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on July 23, 2013
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