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Paracelsus (nov 11, 1493 – sep 24, 1541)

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A Swiss physician, alchemist, and astrologer known for his radical approach to medicine. He emphasized observation over traditional Galenic theories, introduced chemistry into medicine, and is considered the "father of toxicology". His work blended chemistry, magic, medicine, and mysticism.

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nov 11, 1493
sep 24, 1541
~ 47 years