Cornelis Roelans van Mechelen (1450-1525) (also Cornelius Roelans Mechelingensis de Mechlinea, Cornelius de Mechelingensis, or Roelants van Mechelen) was a

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and

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of the late

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1450 births 1525 deaths Physicians of the Habsburg Netherlands Scientists of the Habsburg Netherlands Physicians from Mechelen Old University of Leuven alumni {{Belgium-bio-stub