Johann Albert Heinrich Reimarus 1729 - 1814
- occupation:
- Economist,
- Natural historian,
- Physician
- Nationality:
- German
- born in:
- Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
son of the philosopher Hermann Samuel Reimarus (1694-1768)
1755 - visited London and studied under anatomists John Hunter and James Douglas; introduced smallpox vaccination to Hamburg; introduced lightning rod to continental Europe