Caspar Wistar (physician)
American physician (1761-1818)
Died aged 56VirgoUnited States
Biography
Caspar Wistar (September 13, 1761 – January 22, 1818) was an American physician and anatomist. He is sometimes referred to as Caspar Wistar the Younger, to distinguish him from his grandfather of the same name. The plant genus Wisteria is named for him.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Read the full article
Advertisement
Career highlights
Employers / organisations
- University of Pennsylvania
Family
- Spouse(s)
- Elizabeth Wistar
- Parents
- Richard Wistar
- Siblings
- Richard WistarThomas Wistar
Awards & honours (1)
- Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Quick answers about Caspar Wistar (physician)
- How old was Caspar Wistar (physician)?
- Caspar Wistar (physician) died on January 22, 1818 at the age of 56.
- When is Caspar Wistar (physician)'s birthday?
- Caspar Wistar (physician) was born on September 13, 1761.
- Where was Caspar Wistar (physician) born?
- Caspar Wistar (physician) was born in Philadelphia.
- What is Caspar Wistar (physician)'s zodiac sign?
- Caspar Wistar (physician)'s zodiac sign is Virgo.
- What is Caspar Wistar (physician)'s nationality?
- Caspar Wistar (physician) is a citizen of United States.
- What does Caspar Wistar (physician) do?
- Caspar Wistar (physician) is known as anatomist, university teacher, physician.
- Who has Caspar Wistar (physician) been married to?
- According to Wikidata, Caspar Wistar (physician)'s spouse is or was Elizabeth Wistar.
Popularity (Wikipedia views, last 58 days)
783 total · avg 14/day · peak 26 on 10/0919/0815/10