Caspar Friedrich Wolff

Caspar Friedrich Wolff
Caspar Friedrich Wolff, a silhouette by F. Anting (1784), one of the two known portraits of Wolff
Born18 January 1733
Died22 February 1794 (1794-02-23) (aged 61)
NationalityGerman
Alma materUniversity of Halle
Known forgynécologue
Scientific career
Fieldsgynécologue
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Caspar Friedrich Wolff (18 January 1733 – 22 February 1794) was a German physiologist and embryologist who is widely regarded as one of the pioneers of modern embryology.