Johann Albert Heinrich Reimarus 1729 - 1814

occupation:
Economist, Natural historian, Physician
Nationality:
German
born in:
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

Related Objects

Medal commemorating Johann Albert Heinrich Reimarus