Petrus Camper
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Death | 236 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 11,1722 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Leiden |
| Netherlands | |
| Date of died | April 7,1789 |
| Died | The Hague |
| Netherlands | |
| Children | Adriaan Gilles Camper |
| Jacob Camper | |
| Grandchildren | Frederika Theodora Ernestina Camper |
| Education | Leiden University |
| University of Franeker | |
| Academic advisor | Pieter van Musschenbroek |
| Adriaan van Royen | |
| Books | Facial Angles |
| The Works of the Late Professor Camper: On the Connexion Between the Science of Anatomy and the Arts of Drawing, Painting, Statuary, &c., &c | |
| Caroli Linnæi ... Amoenitates academicæ, seu dissertationes variæ physicæ, medicæ, botanicæ antehac seorsim editæ, nunc collectæ et auctæ cum tabulis æneis: 120 dissertations supervised by Linné (1760) | |
| Caroli Linnæi ... Amoenitates academicæ, seu dissertationes variæ physicæ, medicæ, botanicæ antehac seorsim editæ, nunc collectæ et auctæ cum tabulis æneis: Twelve dissertations supervised by Linné and three addresses (1741-1743) (1752) | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1232225 |
Petrus Camper Life story
Petrus Camper FRS, was a Dutch physician, anatomist, physiologist, midwife, zoologist, anthropologist, palaeontologist and a naturalist in the Age of Enlightenment. He was one of the first to take an interest in comparative anatomy, palaeontology, and the facial angle.