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Sir Thomas Browne ( / braʊn /; 19 October 1605 – 19 October 1682) was an English polymath and author of varied works which reveal his wide learning in diverse fields including science and medicine, religion and the esoteric.
Sir Thomas Browne (born Oct. 19, 1605, London—died Oct. 19, 1682, Norwich, Norfolk, Eng.) was an English physician and author, best known for his book of reflections, Religio Medici. After studying at Winchester and Oxford, Browne probably was an assistant to a doctor near Oxford.
Sir Thomas Browne (October 19, 1605 – October 19, 1682) was an English author and doctor, who lived during the time of Sir Francis Bacon and the emergence of scientific thought. His works beautifully merged the new method of inquiry with the old ways of the world.
Jun 8, 2018 · Sir Thomas Browne. The works of the English author Sir Thomas Browne (1605-1682) are in large part inquiries into religion, morality, science, and human error. A doctor and scholar, he is chiefly famed for Religio medici, which is marked by his masterly prose style.
Feb 25, 2016 · Thomas Browne (b. 1605–d. 1682) was many things: natural philosopher, physician, religious writer, essayist, and prose stylist. His most important writing was published between 1643 and 1658, during which time he was a physician in Norwich and its Norfolk environs, in a period of tumultuous civil war and the uneasy calm of the ...
Sir Thomas Browne, MD –This learned physician and distinguished writer was descended from an ancient family settled at Upton in Cheshire. He was the son of Mr Thomas Browne, an eminent London merchant, by his wife Anne, the daughter of Paul Garraway of Sussex, and was born in the parish of St Michael, in Cheapside, 19th October, 1605.
Sir Thomas Browne ( / braʊn /; 19 October 1605 – 19 October 1682) was an English polymath and author of varied works which reveal his wide learning in diverse fields including science and medicine, religion and the esoteric.
Sir Thomas Browne (1605-82) wrote prodigiously on many subjects. He was a very intelligent and well-educated man who had a very curious, polymath mind. The books he wrote covered a range of subjects and recorded his thoughts and experiments.
Oct 28, 2022 · Thomas Browne, physician, philosophical prose writer, and natural philosopher of profound and unique literary power, was highly influential in seventeenth-century England and in the European Republic of Letters.
Sir Thomas Browne: A Life is the first full-scale biography of the extraordinary prose artist, physician, and polymath.
