Dutch botanist, chemist, humanist, and physician (1668–1738)
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Dutch botanist, chemist, humanist, and physician (1668–1738)
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Dutch
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Herman Boerhaave is Dutch botanist, chemist, humanist, and physician (1668–1738).
The name Herman means "male given name (Герман)". It is of Dutch origin.
Name Meaning
male given name (Герман)
The name Herman is of Dutch origin, meaning "male given name (Герман)". It is traditionally a male name.
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— a passerby
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— anon
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