About Lorenzo Campins y Ballester
Lived 1726 – 1785 (aged 58–59). Lorenzo Campins y Ballester was a Venezuelan physician.
Lorenzo Campins y Ballester (1726 in Palma de Mallorca – February 20, 1785 in Caracas) was a Spanish-born physician, considered to be the founder of the formal studies of modern medicine in Venezuela. He studied medicine at the Real y Pontificia Universidad de Gandía. He served as a physician until 1761 when he travelled to Caracas to serve as a faculty member in the Real y Pontificia Universidad de Caracas.
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Who was Lorenzo Campins y Ballester?
Venezuelan academic
When was Lorenzo Campins y Ballester born?
Lorenzo Campins y Ballester was born in 1726 in Palma.
When did Lorenzo Campins y Ballester die?
Lorenzo Campins y Ballester died on 20 February 1785 in Caracas.
What was Lorenzo Campins y Ballester's occupation?
Lorenzo Campins y Ballester was a physician.
What nationality was Lorenzo Campins y Ballester?
Lorenzo Campins y Ballester was Venezuelan.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lorenzo Campins y Ballester. https://biography.guide/lorenzo-campins-y-ballester/
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