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Thomas Platter the Younger, Swiss physician and author (died 1628)

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Thomas Platter the Younger

Swiss physician and writer

Thomas Platter the Younger was a Swiss-born physician, traveller, and diarist, the son of the humanist Thomas Platter the Elder. He was a professor of anatomy, botany, and medicine at the University of Basel, as well as the city physician for Basel.
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July 24

Day of the year

July 24 is the 205th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 160 days remain until the end of the year.
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