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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

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Luca Ghini has received more than 51,033 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Luca Ghini is the 471st most popular physician.

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  • 18

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  • 4.77

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  • 2.34

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Luca Ghini ranks 471 out of 502Before him are Sergey Botkin, Philip Showalter Hench, Richard Bright, Antonio Scarpa, Antonio Bertoloni, and Anastasia Golovina. After him are Constantin von Economo, Shinobu Ishihara, Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet, Benjamin Rush, Carlo Urbani, and Serenus Sammonicus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1490, Luca Ghini ranks 22Before him are Nikola Jurišić, Mohammed al-Shaykh, Galvarino, John Taverner, Caspar Schwenckfeld, and Claudin de Sermisy.  Among people deceased in 1556, Luca Ghini ranks 17Before him are Francesco Venier, Richard Chancellor, Hemu, Giovanni della Casa, Luigi Alamanni, and Konrad Pellikan.

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