Gerard van Swieten (7 May 1700 – 18 June 1772) was a Dutch physician who from 1745 was the personal physician of the Holy Roman Empress Maria Theresa and...
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Bicker van Swieten (1592 – 1654), a Dutch historical figure Gerard van Swieten (1700 – 1772), a Dutch physician Gerard Bicker (I) van Swieten (1632 –...
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Leiden and grew up in the Dutch Republic to the age of 11. His father, Gerard van Swieten, was a physician who achieved a high reputation for raising standards...
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Wenzel Anton of Kaunitz-Rietberg, Friedrich Wilhelm von Haugwitz, and Gerard van Swieten. She also promoted commerce and the development of agriculture, and...
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Gerard Bicker (I) van Swieten, Lord of Swieten (25 March 1632 – 8 March 1716) was a Dutch aristocrat and civil servant. Gerard Bicker was born in Amsterdam...
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south to Bolivia. The genus is named for Dutch-Austrian physician Gerard van Swieten (1700–1772). The wood of Swietenia trees is known as mahogany. The...
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their epigonic character the detailed descriptions of phrenitis by Gerard van Swieten mark only the end of an uncritical use of the term. The epoch-making...
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computer scientist Gerard van Swieten (1700–1772), Dutch–Austrian physician Gerard Joling (born 1960), Dutch pop singer Gerard Mortier (1943–2014), Belgian...
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in Croatia. Her case is known because of the publishing of doctor Gerard van Swieten's report at the end of 1913. The doctor examined and treated Magda...
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University Press. p. 307. ISBN 978-0521816052. Brechka, Frank T. (2012). Gerard Van Swieten and His World 1700–1772. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 978-9401032230...
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1726) May 6 – Giuseppe Peroni, Italian painter (d. 1776) May 7 – Gerard van Swieten, Dutch-born physician (d. 1772) May 12 – Luigi Vanvitelli, Italian...
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physician Hermann Boerhaave (1668–1738), as well as his notable students Gerard van Swieten (1700–72) and Anton de Haen (1704–76). It was also utilized around...
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infants would spend eternity in limbo. Maria Theresa’s physician Gerard van Swieten assured her that the infant was still living when baptized, but many...
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curandis morbis (Leiden, 1709), on which his pupil and assistant, Gerard van Swieten (1700–1772) published a commentary in 5 vols. Aphorismi de cognoscendis...
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period of his oeuvre ended in 1769 with a bust of the court physician Gerard van Swieten, commissioned by the Empress. At the same time his first early Neo-Classic...
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years as an orphan in a Viennese poorhouse. He studied medicine under Gerard van Swieten and received his medical doctorate from the University of Vienna in...
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Theresa sent her personal physician, Gerard van Swieten, to investigate the claims of vampiric entities. Van Swieten concluded that vampires did not exist...
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2,787 volumes, were incorporated into the Court Library, of which Gerard van Swieten was then director. After the dissolution of the Jesuit order (1773)...
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significance. The Habsburg Monarch summoned the Dutch physician, Gerard van Swieten, to Vienna. He in turn laid the foundation for the Vienna Medical...
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1681) 1643 – Stephanus Van Cortlandt, American politician, 10th Mayor of New York City (d. 1700) 1700 – Gerard van Swieten, Dutch-Austrian physician...
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accessories." The painting was owned by Gerard van Swieten, and passed into the hands of Gottfried van Swieten. In 1813, it was purchased for 50 florins...
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original on 22 February 2015. Frank T. Brechka (6 December 2012). Gerard Van Swieten and His World 1700–1772. Springer Science & Business Media. p. 98...
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Futak, Franz Leopold von Nádasdy. Science and Art as a statue: doctor Gerard van Swieten in relief, in front of the Old University: Joseph Hilarius Eckhel...
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the search for knowledge. Doctor Gerard van Swieten, physician to Maria Theresia, and his son Gottfried van Swieten supplemented the collection with numerous...
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Johann Ulrich von Cramer, German jurist and scholar (b. 1706) 1772 – Gerard van Swieten, Dutch-Austrian physician and reformer (b. 1700) 1788 – Adam Gib,...
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First Viennese School of Medicine, 1750–1800, was led by the Dutchman Gerard van Swieten (1700–1772), who aimed to put medicine on new scientific foundations—promoting...
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movements came in the 17th and 18th centuries by Franciscus Sylvius and Gerard van Swieten. Parkinson's disease was one of the first disorders to be named as...
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Bernhard Siegfried Albinus (1697–1770) a German-born Dutch anatomist Gerard van Swieten (1700–1772) Dutch physician, personal physician of Maria Theresa Petrus...
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Naturhistorisches Museum. Sculpted by Kaspar von Zumbusch and unveiled in 1888. Gerard van Swieten statue on the memorial to Maria Theresa. Field marshal von Laudon...
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1726) May 6 – Giuseppe Peroni, Italian painter (d. 1776) May 7 – Gerard van Swieten, Dutch-born physician (d. 1772) May 12 – Luigi Vanvitelli, Italian...
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