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Basilius Besler
1561 – 1629
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryBasilius Besler (1561–1629) was a respected Nuremberg apothecary and botanist, best known for his monumental florilegium, the Hortus Eystettensis, 1613.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
February 13, 1561
Nuremberg
Date of death
March 13, 1629
Nuremberg
Citizenship
Germany
Occupations & fields
chemistbotanistpharmacistphysician
- Field and occupation
- německý lékárník a botanik
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