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Luca Ghini

1490 - 1556

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Luca Ghini (Casalfiumanese, 1490 – Bologna, 4 May 1556) was an Italian physician and botanist, notable as the creator of the first recorded herbarium, as well as the first botanical garden in Europe. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Luca Ghini is the 450th most popular physician (down from 418th in 2019). (down from 2,573rd in 2019)

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Among physicians, Luca Ghini ranks 450 out of 726. Before him are Antonio Bertoloni, Dorotea Bucca, Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet, Rebecca Guarna, Luke Voyno-Yasenetsky, and Ferdinand von Mueller. After him are Divna Veković, Hans Münch, Anastasia Golovina, Deborah Birx, Hiroshi Nakajima, and Léon Jean Marie Dufour.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1490, Luca Ghini ranks 24. Before him are John Taverner, John III, Duke of Cleves, Caspar Schwenckfeld, Mohammed al-Shaykh, Juan Boscán Almogáver, and Adriaen Isenbrandt. After him is Claudin de Sermisy. Among people deceased in 1556, Luca Ghini ranks 15. Before him are Maximus the Greek, Saitō Dōsan, Luigi Alamanni, Tullia d'Aragona, Richard Chancellor, and Giovanni della Casa. After him are Francesco Venier, Domingo Martínez de Irala, Konrad Pellikan, and Hemu.

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