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Theodor Zwinger
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1533 – 1588
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Who was Theodor Zwinger?
Theodor Zwinger the Elder was a Swiss physician and humanist scholar. He made significant contributions to the emerging genres of reference and travel literature. He was the first distinguished representative of a prominent early modern Basel academic family.
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- Born
- Aug 2, 1533
Basel - Nationality
- Switzerland
- Education
- University of Lyon
- University of Padua
- University of Basel
- Died
- Mar 10, 1588
Basel
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on July 23, 2013
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