Hippocrates

"Father of Medicine"

"Father of Anatomy". Dissected human body. Differentiated cerebrum from cerebellum.

Herophilius

First experimental physiologist. "Father of Physicians".

Galen

14th century professor of anatomy in Bologna, Italy. Wrote "Anthomia".

Mondini de Liuzzi

Originator of cross section anatomy.

Leonardo di Vinci

Most famous anatomist. Founder of Modern Anatomy.

Vesalius

Wrote "Anatomical exercise on the motion of blood and heart in animals

William Harvey

Act which made unclaimed bodies in England available for dissection.

Warburton Anatomy Act

Century/Centuries featuring prominent anatomists Culver, Meckel and Gray

18th & 19th