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Albrecht von Haller
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Albrecht von Haller
Born 16 October 1708
Bern, Swiss Confederacy
Died 12 December 1777(1777-12-12) (aged 69)
Bern, Swiss Confederacy
Nationality Swiss
Scientific career
Fields Anatomist
Physiologist
Naturalist
Influences Herman Boerhaave
Ex Libris Albrecht von Haller 1
Ex libris from Albrecht von Haller. Da Fondazione BEIC
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Ex libris from Albrecht von Haller. Da Fondazione BEIC
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Manuscript notes from Albrecht von Haller. Da Fondazione BEIC
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Copper engraving ex libris from Albrecht von Haller. Fondazione BEIC

Albrecht von Haller (also known as Albertus de Haller; 16 October 1708 – 12 December 1777) was a Swiss anatomist, physiologist, naturalist, encyclopedist, bibliographer and poet. A pupil of Herman Boerhaave, he is often referred to as "the father of modern physiology."

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