Johann Rudolph Zwinger
Swiss anatomist (1692-1777)
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Summary
Johann Rudolph Zwinger was born on May 3, 1692[1], in Basel[2]. He died on August 31, 1777[3], in Basel[4]. He worked as an anatomist[5], university teacher[6], and physician[7]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Theodor Zwinger III[9]
- Country of citizenship: Switzerland[10]
- Position held: rector of the University of Basel[11]
- Employer: University of Basel[12]
- Student: Albrecht von Haller[13]
- Member of: German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[14]
- Religion or worldview: reformed[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Family name: Zwinger[17]
- Given name: Johann[18]
- Relative: Johann Rudolf Zwinger[19]
- Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: Basel[20]
- Sibling: Friedrich Zwinger[21]
FAQs
Where was Johann Rudolph Zwinger born?
Johann Rudolph Zwinger's place of birth was Basel[2].
Where did Johann Rudolph Zwinger die?
Johann Rudolph Zwinger passed away in Basel[4].
Who were Johann Rudolph Zwinger's parents?
Johann Rudolph Zwinger's father was Theodor Zwinger III[9].
What did Johann Rudolph Zwinger do for work?
Johann Rudolph Zwinger worked as an anatomist[5], university teacher[6], and physician[7].