Pieter Pauw

Pieter Pauw

Pieter Pauw (1564–1617)
Born (1564-08-02)2 August 1564
Amsterdam
Died 1 August 1617(1617-08-01) (aged 52)
Leiden
Nationality Dutch
Fields Botany, Anatomy
Institutions University of Leiden
Alma mater University of Leiden
Known for First Anatomy Professor at University of Leiden

Pieter Pauw (latin: Petrus Pavius), (2 August 1564 – 1 August 1617) was a Dutch botanist and anatomist. He was a student of Hieronymus Fabricius. He was the first Anatomy Professor at University of Leiden.

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