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Oliger Jacobaeus

1650 – 1701

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Lived 1650 – 1701 (aged 50). Oliger Jacobaeus was a Danish physician, jurist, anatomist and entomologist.

Oliger Jacobaeus (1650-1701), also known as Holger Jacobi, was a Danish physician and naturalist. He was professor of medicine, philosophy, history, and geography at University of Copenhagen.

He authored several treatises, notably, Compendium Institutionum Medicarum, De Ranis dissertatio, Romae, Bartholomei Scalae equitis Florentini historia Florentinorum and others. He was appointed by Frederick IV of Denmark as counsellor in his court of justice in 1698 as a token of appreciation. Bartholomei Scalae equitis Florentini historia Florentinorum in 1677. Oratio in obitum Tho, Bartholini in 1681. Compendium institutionum medicarum in 1684. De Ranis & Lacertis dissertatio in 1686. Francisci Ariosti de oleo mentis Zibinii, seu petroleo agri Mutinensis in 1690. Panegyricus Christiano Vto dictus in 1691. Gaudia Arctoi orbis ob thalamos augustos Frederici & Ludovicae in 1691. Museum regium, sive catalogus rerum, &c. quee in basilica bibliotheca Christiani V. Hafnise asservantur in 1696.

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Also known as
Oligerius Jacobaeus, Holger Jacobaeus, Holger Jacobæus

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Oliger Jacobaeus?

Medical scholar; (1650-1701)

When was Oliger Jacobaeus born?

Oliger Jacobaeus was born on 6 July 1650 in Aarhus.

When did Oliger Jacobaeus die?

Oliger Jacobaeus died on 18 June 1701 in Copenhagen.

What was Oliger Jacobaeus's occupation?

Oliger Jacobaeus was a physician, jurist, anatomist and entomologist.

What nationality was Oliger Jacobaeus?

Oliger Jacobaeus was Danish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Oliger Jacobaeus

· Wikidata: Q1617305

· DBpedia: Oliger Jacobaeus

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