Theodor Kerckring ( 1640 - 1693 )

Birth: Hamburg, Germany (1640) Death: Hamburg, Germany (02 November 1693) Profession: Physician Research Field: Anatomy Education: Brought up in Amsterdam, Netherlands; pupil, with Benedict Spinoza, of Franciscus van den Enden; Leyden; MD Career: Practised in Amsterdam; dissected over 70 foetuses; converted to Roman Catholicism; left Amsterdam and travelled in Italy (1675-1678); Resident of the Grand Duke of Tuscany in Hamburg (1678-death) Membership: Fellow Election Date: 17/01/1678.