Li Shizhen

Li Shizhen (1517–1593) was a botanist, physician and writer.

Also recorded as Dongbi.

Overview

Also worked under the name Hinko.

Born at Qizhou in 1517, died in 1593.

In detail

the recorded working language is Chinese.

The field of work recorded is medicine and Chinese herbology.

Works named in the authority record are Compendium of Materia Medica.

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“Li Shizhen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q698925: Li Shizhen
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