Theodor Zwinger
Theodor Zwinger the Elder was a Swiss physician and Renaissance humanist scholar. He made significant contributions to the emerging genres of reference and travel literature. He was the first distinguished representative of a prominent Basel academic family.
2 August 1533
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Born in the same month (August 1533): Alonso de Ercilla