Regnier De Graaf
Anatomist

Regnier De Graaf Net Worth

Regnier De Graaf was a Dutch anatomist born on July 30, 1641 in Netherlands. He is best remembered for his key contributions to the field of reproductive biology, including being the first to understand the function of the Fallopian tube and inventing the syringe. His discoveries have had a lasting impact on the field of reproductive biology and medicine.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day July 30, 1641
Birth Place Netherlands
Age 378 YEARS OLD
Died On Aug 17, 1763 (age 122)
Birth Sign Leo

💰 Net worth: $10 Million (2024)

About

Dutch Anatomist best remembered for his key contributions to the field of reproductive biology. He was the first of his colleagues to understand the function of the Fallopian tube and invented the syringe.

Before Fame

He studied under renowned scientist Franciscus Sylvius while attending college in Leiden.

Trivia

His studies on rabbits rather than humans also led to some inaccuracies in his work, including the assumption that fertilization occurs in the ovaries.

Family Life

He had a son who died at an early age.

Associated With

He and Albrecht von Haller are two of history's most famous anatomists.

Some Regnier De Graaf images

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