Ole Worm
Ole Worm (13 May 1588 – 31 August 1654), who often went by the Latinized form of his name Olaus Wormius, was a Danish physician, natural historian and antiquary. He was a professor at the University of Copenhagen where he taught Greek, Latin, physics and medicine.
Ole Worm | |
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| Born | 13 May 1588 Aarhus, Denmark |
| Died | 31 August 1654 (aged 66) Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Nationality | Danish |
| Other names | Olaus Wormius |
| Occupation(s) | physician, natural historian and antiquary |
| Spouse | Dorothea Fincke |
| Family | Christen Worm (grandson) |
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