Nikolaus Eglinger (1645–1711) was a Swiss

physician A physician (American English), medical practitioner (Commonwealth English), medical doctor, or simply doctor, is a health professional who practices medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining or restoring health through th ...

, based in

Basel , french: link=no, Bâlois(e), it, Basilese , neighboring_municipalities= Allschwil (BL), Hégenheim (FR-68), Binningen (BL), Birsfelden (BL), Bottmingen (BL), Huningue (FR-68), Münchenstein (BL), Muttenz (BL), Reinach (BL), Riehen (BS ...

. Eglinger studied

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at the

University of Basel The University of Basel (Latin: ''Universitas Basiliensis'', German: ''Universität Basel'') is a university in Basel, Switzerland. Founded on 4 April 1460, it is Switzerland's oldest university and among the world's oldest surviving universit ...

under

Emmanuel Stupanus Emmanuel Stupanus (born Emmanuel Stuppan; December 13, 1587 – February 26, 1664) was a Switzerland, Swiss physician and professor in Basel. Life and work Emmanuel Stupanus was born in Basel, Switzerland. He was the son of Johann Nicolaus Stupa ...

and

Johann Bauhin Johann (or Jean) Bauhin (12 December 1541 – 26 October 1613) was a Swiss botanist, born in Basel. He was the son of physician Jean Bauhin and the brother of physician and botanist Gaspard Bauhin. Biography Bauhin studied botany at the Univers ...

. He produced a dissertation in 1661. In 1690,

Johann Bernoulli Johann Bernoulli (also known as Jean or John; – 1 January 1748) was a Swiss mathematician and was one of the many prominent mathematicians in the Bernoulli family. He is known for his contributions to infinitesimal calculus and educating Le ...

produced his dissertation under the supervision of Eglinger.

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* 1645 births 1711 deaths Physicians from Basel-Stadt University of Basel alumni Academic staff of the University of Basel 17th-century Swiss physicians 18th-century Swiss physicians {{Switzerland-bio-stub