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      William Harvey
          
              * 1578 in Folkestone/Kent
              +1657 in Roehampton/London
          
          
           
        
      
      
      William Harvey was an English physician who made seminal
      contributions in anatomy and physiology.
      He was the first known physician to describe completely and in
      detail the systemic circulation
      and properties of blood being pumped to the brain and body by the
      heart.  
      
      
      
        2018 J. Giesen