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Samuel Hahnemann
1843Jul, 2

Samuel Hahnemann

Samuel Hahnemann, German physician and academic (b. 1755)
Christian Friedrich Samuel Hahnemann (German: [ˈhaːnəman]; 10 April 1755 – 2 July 1843) was a German physician, best known for creating the pseudoscientific system of alternative medicine called homeopathy.

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