Theodor Kerckring
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Theodor Kerckring, also known as Thomas Theodor Kerckring, was a male physician, chemist, anatomist, and alchemist born in Amsterdam. He was educated at Leiden University and worked in the fields of anatomy, medicine, alchemy, and law. Kerckring was a member of the Royal Society and received the award of Fellow of the Royal Society. He spoke Latin and German.
His notable works include *Triumph-Wagen Antimonii*, *Theodori Kerckringii, doctoris medici, Opera omnia anatomica*, *Theodori Kerckringii doctoris medici spicilegium anatomicum*, and *Spicilegium anatomicum, continens observationum anatomicarum rariorum centuriam unam*. He died in Hamburg in 1693. His works are held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art. He is described in the *Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie* and the *Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary*.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1640
- Died
- 1693
- Works
- 11
Top works
- Triumph-Wagen Antimonii
- Theodori Kerckringii, doctoris medici, Opera omnia anatomica
- Theodori Kerckringii, doctoris medici, Opera omnia anatomica; continentia Spicilegivm anatomicvm, Osteogeniam foetvvm: nec non Anthropogeniae ichnographiam. Accuratissimis figuris aeri incisis illustrata
- Theodori Kerckringii doctoris medici spicilegium anatomicum
- Theodori Kerckringii doctoris medici anthropogeniae ichnographia, sive, Conformatio foetus ab ovo usque ad ossificationis principia
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Theodor
- Gender
- male
- Place of birth
- Amsterdam
- Place of death
- Hamburg
- Occupation
- jurist
- Educated at
- Leiden University
- Languages spoken
- German
- Field of work
- law
- Image
- Ovens Kerckring.jpg
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- Commons category
- Theodor Kerckring
- date of birth
- 1638-07-22
- date of death
- 1693-11-02
- member of
- Royal Society
- name in native language
- Thomas Theodor Kerckring
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- has works in the collection
- National Gallery of Art
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