# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/herman-boerhaave
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:44:19.082Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/herman-boerhaave"
name: "Herman Boerhaave"
slug: "herman-boerhaave"
description: "Herman Boerhaave was a Dutch chemist, botanist, Christian humanist, and physician. He is sometimes regarded as the founder of clinical teaching and of the modern academic hospital along with Venetian physician Santorio Santorio (1561–1636). Boerhaave introduced the quantitative approach into medicine, along with his pupil Albrecht von Haller (1708–1777)."
tagline: "Dutch botanist, chemist, humanist, and physician (1668–1738)"
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birthDate: "1668-12-31"
deathDate: "1738-09-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump