Biography of Gerard van Swieten

Gerard van Swieten (* 7. May 1700 in Leiden; † 18. June 1772 in Vienna) was a niederländisch-österreichischer Mediziner. He was 72 years old. He had at least 1 child (1 son). His education included Leiden University and Old University of Leuven. He worked at Medical University of Vienna and Austrian National Library. His faith was Catholicism. He was awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society.