Johann Christian Reil

Johann Christian Reil was a German physician, physiologist, anatomist, and psychiatrist. He coined the term psychiatry – Psychiatrie in German – in 1808.

20 February 1759

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Born in the same month (February 1759): Friedrich August Wolf