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Theodoric Borgognoni

Italian bishop · Religious Figures · Lived 1206 to 1298 · aged 92

Theodoric Borgognoni, also known as Teodorico de' Borgognoni, and Theodoric of Lucca, was an Italian who became one of the most significant surgeons of the medieval period.

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A Dominican friar and Bishop of Cervia, Borgognoni is considered responsible for introducing and promoting important medical advances including basic antiseptic practice in surgery and the use of anaesthetics.

Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1206 to 1298 · aged 92