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JOACHIM CAMERARIUS (1534-1598)

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Originally appearing in Volume V05, Page 108 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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JOACHIM See also:CAMERARIUS (1534-1598)  , See also:German botanist and physician, son of the classical See also:scholar of the same name, was See also:born at See also:Nuremberg on the 6th of See also:November 1534 . After See also:finishing his studies in See also:Germany he visited See also:Italy, where he graduated as See also:doctor of See also:medicine . On his return he was invited to reside at the courts of several princes, but preferred to See also:settle in his native See also:town of Nuremberg, where he had a botanical See also:garden and formed extensive collections . He wrote a Hortus Medicus (1588) and several other See also:works . He died at Nuremberg on the 11th of See also:October 1598 .

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