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18th-century surgeons

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Robert Brown
Scottish botanist (1773-1858), discoverer of the cell nucleus and of Brownian Motion (1773–1858)
François Quesnay
French economist
Tobias Smollett
18th-century poet and author from Scotland
George Crabbe
English poet, surgeon, and clergyman (1754-1832)
Francis Buchanan-Hamilton
Scottish physician, traveller and naturalist (1762-1829)
William Roxburgh
British surgeon and botanist (1751–1815)
Guillaume Dupuytren
French anatomist and military surgeon
Lorenz Heister
German botanist and doctor (1683-1758)
John Jeffries
Boston physician, scientist, and military surgeon
Antoine Louis
French surgeon and physiologist (1723-1792)
Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 1st Baronet
British surgeon
Hanaoka Seishū
Japanese surgeon of the Edo period
Heinrich Christian Friedrich Schumacher
Danish physician, botanist, naturalist (1757–1830)
John Huxham
English surgeon; (1672-1768)
William Charles Wells
Scottish-American physician and printer
Pierre-Joseph Desault
French surgeon
John Gilchrist
Scottish indologist
Ephraim McDowell
American physician (1771-1830)
William Cheselden
English surgeon and teacher of anatomy and surgery (1688-1752)
Nicolas Andry
French physician and writer
Jan Palfijn
Flemish surgeon
William Wright
British physician, botanist and slave owner (1735-1819)
John Bell
Scottish anatomist and surgeon (1763–1820)
William Fleming
American politician and physician (1729-1795)
Johann David Schoepff
German botanist, zoologist, and physician (1752-1800)
August Gottlieb Richter
German physician
Justus Christian Loder
German anatomist and surgeon (1753-1832)
Alexander Monro
Scottish doctor (1697-1767)
Louis Jurine
Swiss physician and naturalist (1751-1819)
Karl Gustav Himly
German surgeon and ophthalmologist (1772-1837)
Olof af Acrel
Swedish surgeon (1717-1806)
Francis Home
Scottish physician (1719-1813)
François Chopart
French surgeon
Charles Fredrick Wiesenthal
German inventor
Giovanni Battista Monteggia
Italian surgeon (1762-1815)
Giovanni Alessandro Brambilla
Italian physician, surgeon, pathologist (1728-1800)
Jean Lobstein
German pathologist and anatomist (1777-1835)
Georg Erhard Hamberger
physician, physiologist, botanist (1697-1755)
Antoni de Gimbernat
Spanish surgeon and anatomist (1734-1816)
Alexander Monro
Scottish physician and medical educator
Pierre Demours
French zoologist and surgeon
Jean-André Venel
Swiss orthopaedist (1740-1791)
Samuel Prescott
American surgeon
Franz Leopold Lafontaine
German physician
René Levasseur
French politician (1747-1834)
Pierre Sue
French surgeon (1739-1816)
Johann Adam Schmidt
surgeon and ophthalmologist
Thomas Bond
American physician
Gilbert Blane
Scottish physician
Sir James Wylie
Scottish imperial physician and reformer in Russia
William Beatty
British naval surgeon
Louis Lepecq de la Clôture
French physician
Mason Fitch Cogswell
American physician (1761–1830)
James Lind
Scottish physician (1736-1812)
Alexander Anderson
British surgeon and botanist (1748-1811)
Johann Leonard Hoffmann
18th-century fossil collector from the Netherlands
Georg Wolfgang Wedel
German professor of surgery, botany, theoretical and practical medicine, and chemistry (1645-1721)
Michael Underwood
British physician
Johann Georg Heine
German physician (1771-1838)
Philippe-Jean Pelletan
French surgeon