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Johannes Dryander
Johannes Dryander, also known as Johannes Eichmann (1500-1560), was an academic. Biography Dryander was born in Wetter, Holy Roman Empire as Johannes Eichmann. He studied anatomy and medicine at the University of Paris and the University of Erfurt from 1528 to 1534 before becoming a professor of medicine at the University of Marburg in 1535. Dryander held two public dissections in the following year and authored the first text illustrating a Galenic dissection of the human brain in 1536. His ''Anatomiae pars prior'', an expanded edition published in 1537, marked a significant transition from medieval scholasticism to the precise observations of Andreas Vesalius. Dryander's books featured detailed illustrations of the brain, skull, and cranial sutures, reflecting his personal use of dissections. His translation of Mundinus' anatomy in 1542 drew the ire of the anatomist as it plagiarized a portion of Vesalius' ''Tabulae sex''. He continued his work on astrology and mathematics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Johann, typically a male given name, is the German form of ''Iohannes'', which is the Latin form of the Greek name ''Iōánnēs'' (), itself derived from Hebrew name '' Yochanan'' () in turn from its extended form (), meaning "Yahweh is Gracious" or "Yahweh is Merciful". Its English language equivalent is John. It is uncommon as a surname. People People with the name Johann include: Mononym *Johann, Count of Cleves (died 1368), nobleman of the Holy Roman Empire *Johann, Count of Leiningen-Dagsburg-Falkenburg (1662–1698), German nobleman *Johann, Prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1578–1638), German nobleman A–K * Johann Adam Hiller (1728–1804), German composer * Johann Adam Reincken (1643–1722), Dutch/German organist * Johann Adam Remele (died 1740), German court painter * Johann Adolf I, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels (1649–1697) * Johann Adolph Hasse (1699-1783), German Composer * Johann Altfuldisch (1911—1947), German Nazi SS concentration camp officer executed for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
