Leonhart Fuchs
German physician and botanist (1501–1566)
1501 — 1566
Quick Facts
Profession
German physician and botanist (1501–1566)
Born
January 27, 1501
Died
1566 (age ~65)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
physician, pteridologist, university teacher
Holy Roman EmpireBorn in WemdingDied in Tübingen
1501
Born in Wemding (1501-01-27)
1515
EducationStudied at University of Erfurt (1515–1516)
1519
EducationStudied at University of Ingolstadt (1519–1521)
1521
EducationStudied at University of Ingolstadt (1521–1524)
1535
Positionprofessor
1566
Died in Tübingen
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Leonhart Fuchs?+
Leonhart Fuchs is German physician and botanist (1501–1566). Born in 1501.
When was Leonhart Fuchs born?+
Leonhart Fuchs was born on January 27, 1501.
When did Leonhart Fuchs die?+
Leonhart Fuchs died in 1566, at approximately 65 years of age.
Leonhart — January 27, 1501
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Aquarius
Independent, innovative, humanitarian
Air · Uranus · Jan 20 – Feb 18
Chinese Zodiac
Rooster
Observant, hardworking, courageous
Metal · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
2 Eb
Grass — path, growth, vitality
Celtic Tree
Rowan
Visionary, creative, original thinker
Ogham: Luis · Jan 21 – Feb 17
Birthstone: Garnet — Protection, strength
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