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Albrecht von Haller (1708-1777)
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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