Realdo Colombo

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Realdo Colombo was a 16th-century Italian anatomist and surgeon known for his detailed studies of human anatomy and important contributions to the understanding of pulmonary circulation.

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Realdo Colombo canonical 2

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instanceOf Italian physician ⓘ
anatomist ⓘ
human ⓘ
surgeon ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Matteo Realdo Colombo ⓘ
Realdus Columbus ⓘ
birthPlace Cremona ⓘ
Duchy of Milan ⓘ
birthYear 1516 ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 16th century ⓘ
contributedTo understanding of heart function ⓘ
understanding of pulmonary transit of blood ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Italy ⓘ
Republic of Venice ⓘ
deathYear 1559 ⓘ
described pulmonary circulation between heart and lungs ⓘ
educatedAt University of Padua ⓘ
employer University of Padua ⓘ
University of Pisa ⓘ
University of Rome La Sapienza ⓘ
era Renaissance ⓘ
familyName Colombo ⓘ
fieldOfWork anatomy ⓘ
medicine ⓘ
surgery ⓘ
genre medical literature ⓘ
givenName Matteo ⓘ
influenced William Harvey ⓘ
influencedBy Andreas Vesalius ⓘ
knownFor critique of Galenic anatomy ⓘ
description of pulmonary circulation ⓘ
studies of human anatomy ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Italian ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
notableWork De re anatomica ⓘ
occupation professor of anatomy ⓘ
placeOfDeath Rome ⓘ
positionHeld successor to Andreas Vesalius at University of Padua ⓘ
religion Catholicism ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
studentOf Giovanni Battista da Monte ⓘ
Niccolò Massa ⓘ
taughtAt University of Padua ⓘ
University of Pisa ⓘ
University of Rome La Sapienza ⓘ
workPublished 1559 ⓘ

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Andreas Vesalius → influenced → Realdo Colombo ⓘ
Renaissance medicine → hasNotableFigure → Realdo Colombo ⓘ