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Gaspard Bauhin or Caspar Bauhin (Latin: Casparus Bauhinus; 17 January 1560 – 5 December 1624), was a Swiss botanist whose Pinax theatri botanici (1623) described thousands of plants and classified them in a manner that draws comparisons to the later binomial nomenclature of Linnaeus.
Gaspard Bauhin (born Jan. 17, 1560, Basel, Switz.—died Dec. 5, 1624, Basel) was a Swiss physician, anatomist, and botanist who introduced a scientific binomial system of classification to both anatomy and botany.
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Jan 17, 2021 · His son, Jean Gaspard Bauhin was professor of botany at Basel for thirty years. Gaspard Bauhin passed away on December 5, 1624 in Basel at age 64.
Jun 11, 2018 · The following year he was appointed professor of the practice of medicine. He was married three times: in 1581 to Barbara Vogelmann of Montbéliard, by whom he had one daughter; in 1596 to Maria Bruggler of Bern; and sometime after 1597 to Magdalena Burckhardt. by whom he had two daughters and one so.
Married three times, Bauhin had one daughter by his first wife and two more and a son (Gaspard Jean) by his third, Magdalena Burckhardt. As a researcher, Bauhin was interested in many aspects of plant sciences and human biology, although he is best known in both fields for his contributions to nomenclature and classification.
Gaspard Bauhin (1560–1624) [Bauh.] Bauhin, a Swiss botanist and anatomist, separated botany from materia medica, nomenclaturally distinguished genera from species, and discarded alphabetical enumeration of plants for groupings according to plant affinities.
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May 11, 2024 · Gaspard Bauhin or Caspar Bauhin (Latin: Casparus Bauhinus; 17 January 1560 – 5 December 1624), was a Swiss botanist whose Pinax theatri botanici (1623) described thousands of plants and classified them in a manner that draws comparisons to the later binomial nomenclature of Linnaeus.
