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JOACHIM CAMERARIUS (1534-1598)

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

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