John Jonston

physician and biologist (1603-1675)

1603 – 1675 ·

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Born: 3 September 1603, Szamotuły
Died: 8 June 1675, Legnica
Citizenship: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Educated at: Leiden University, University of St Andrews
Field of work: botany
Religion: Reformed Christianity
described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, BEIC Digital Library, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Polish Biographical Dictionary, Cunradi: Silesia togata (1706), Ärzte und Medizinstudenten im deutschsprachigen Raum, 1500-1700
family name: Jonston
given name: John
instance of: human
languages spoken, written or signed: Latin
sex or gender: male

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John Jonston or Johnston (Polish: Jan Jonston; Latin: Joannes or Johannes Jonstonus or Johnstonus; 15 September 1603 – c. 1675) was a Polish scholar and physician, descended from Scottish nobility and closely associated with the Polish magnate Leszczyński family. The standard author abbreviation Jonst. is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.

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