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Aureliano Maestre de San Juan

1828 – 1890

Spanish anatomist

Anatomist Physician
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About Aureliano Maestre de San Juan

Lived 1828 – 1890 (aged 61). Aureliano Maestre de San Juan was a Spanish anatomist and physician, known for Kallmann syndrome.

Aureliano Maestre de San Juan ( October 17, 1828 - June 1, 1890) was a Spanish scientist, histologist, physician and anatomist. He is credited as being one of the first scientists to recognize the disorder known as Kallmann syndrome. He died in 1890, having been blinded in a laboratory accident involving caustic soda two years earlier.

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Important facts

Born
17 October 1828, Granada
Birth century
19th century
Died
1 June 1890, Alicante
Occupation
Anatomist, physician
Nationality
Spain
Known for
Kallmann syndrome
Education
Complutense University of Madrid
Positions held
Full professor
Employers
University of Granada

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Aureliano Maestre de San Juan?

Spanish anatomist (1828-1890)

When was Aureliano Maestre de San Juan born?

Aureliano Maestre de San Juan was born on 17 October 1828 in Granada.

When did Aureliano Maestre de San Juan die?

Aureliano Maestre de San Juan died on 1 June 1890 in Alicante.

What was Aureliano Maestre de San Juan's occupation?

Aureliano Maestre de San Juan was an anatomist and physician.

What was Aureliano Maestre de San Juan known for?

Aureliano Maestre de San Juan was known for Kallmann syndrome.

What nationality was Aureliano Maestre de San Juan?

Aureliano Maestre de San Juan was Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Aureliano Maestre de San Juan

· Wikidata: Q4822241

· DBpedia: Aureliano Maestre de San Juan

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