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Jan Swammerdam

Dutch entomologist and beekeeper (1637-1680)

Jan Swammerdam was born on February 12, 1637 in Amsterdam, Netherlands and died on February 17, 1680, aged 43.

Born

February 12, 1637

Jan Swammerdam died aged 43.

Died: February 17, 1680

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Birthplace
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Professions
biologist, physician, entomologist, naturalist, beekeeper, anatomist
Citizenship
Dutch Republic

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Zodiac sign
Aquarius

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Questions people ask

How old was Jan Swammerdam when they died?

Jan Swammerdam died aged 43.

When is Jan Swammerdam’s birthday?

Jan Swammerdam’s recorded birthday is February 12.

Where was Jan Swammerdam born?

Jan Swammerdam was born in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

When did Jan Swammerdam die?

Jan Swammerdam died on February 17, 1680.