Jan Jesenius

Jan Jesenius
D(ominus) Iohan(nes) Iessenius a Iessen olim Vitenberg, nunc Carolinae Prag(ae) Acad(emiae) rector purpuratus. A contemporary copperplate by Matthäus Merian, 1617
BornDecember 27, 1566
Breslau, Silesia, Crown of Bohemia
(now Wrocław, Poland)
DiedJune 21, 1621 (aged 54)
Prague, Bohemia, Crown of Bohemia
(now the Czech Republic)
Known forphysician
politician
philosopher
Scientific career
Doctoral advisorHieronymus Fabricius
Doctoral studentsDaniel Sennert

Jan Jesenius, also written as Jessenius (German: Johannes Jessenius, Hungarian: Jeszenszky János, Slovak: Ján Jesenský; December 27, 1566 – June 21, 1621), was a Bohemian physician, politician and philosopher.

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