Philippus Theophrastus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim (Paracelsus)

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University of Basel, Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland

Area:

medicine, alchemy

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http://www.deutsche-biographie.de/pnd11859169X.html

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"Philippus von Hohenheim (Paracelsus)"

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(1493-1541)
http://ihm.nlm.nih.gov/luna/servlet/view/search/what/Portraits?q=Paracelsus
Born Phillip von Hohenheim, he later took up the name Philippus Theophrastus Aureolus Bombastus von Hohenheim, and still later took the title Paracelsus, meaning "equal to or greater than Celsus", a Roman encyclopedist from the first century known for his tract on medicine. Believed to the inspiration for von Hohenheim in the anime and manga series Fullmetal Alchemist.

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Parents

Nicolo (Leoniceno) da Lonigo	grad student	1513-1516	University of Ferrara
Johannes Trithemius	research scientist		Universität Heidelberg

Children

Gerhardt Dorn (dornius)	grad student	University of Basel
Lorentz Lutz	grad student	University of Basel
Johannes Oporinus	grad student	University of Basel
Adam von Bodenstein	grad student	University of Basel (Chemistry Tree)

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