1515–1564
Andreas Vesalius
Flemish anatomist, physician and author
49years old at death
18,187days lived
16%of the people on this site died younger
Andreas Vesalius was born on 10 January 1515 and died on 26 October 1564, aged 49 years and 290 days. That is 18,187 days in all.
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