Andreas Sparman
Andreas Sparman or Andreas Palmcron (1609 – November 30, 1658) was a Swedish people, Swedish doctor. He was the personal physician to Queen Christina and King Charles X Gustav of Sweden. He is most known for his book, ''Sundhetzens Speghel'', a book on medical theory and practice. Life Andreas Sparman was born Andreas Schomerus in Sparrsätra parish, Uppsala County, Sweden. He died in Stockholm. When he wrote his dissertation in 1629, he used the name Schomerus, but later changed his name to Sparrman, for his birthplace. He was knighted in 1647 with the name Palmcron. Sparman's father was Nikolaus Olai. His mother was Susanna Andersdotter. His first wife was Helena Isaksdotter. His second wife was Susanna Lilliecrona. He had a daughter, Brita Susanna Palmkron, with his second wife. Sparman studied medicine in Leiden, completing his studies in 1637. After he returned to Sweden he became the City physician, city doctor for Stockholm. Later, he was the personal doctor ...
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