Amato Lusitano
Amato Lusitano
João Rodrigues de Castelo Branco, better known as Amato Lusitano and Amatus Lusitanus (1511–1568), was a notable Portuguese Jewish physician of the 16th century. Like Herophilus, Galen, Ibn al-Nafis, Michael Servetus, Realdo Colombo and William Harvey, he is credited as making a discovery in the circulation of the blood. He is said to have discovered the function of the valves in the circulation of the blood.
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Date of Birth
January 1st, 1511
Age
515
Birth Place
Portugal, Castelo Branco
Date of Death
January 21st, 1568
Died Aged
57
Star Sign
Capricorn
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