Thomas Willis Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Thomas Willis, based on 3 World History Database records associated with England.

3 records1659–16653 events1 places

Chronological biography

1659

Discovery of Typhoid1659

Science / Medicine

The 1st to describe the symptoms of typhoid

1664

Cerebri Anatome1664

Science / Medicine · Physician · London

Publishes Cerebri Anatome, an influential work on the brain and nervous system.

1665

Pathologiae Cerebri1665

Science / Medicine · Physician · London

Publishes work on disorders of the brain and nervous system.

Titles and roles

Physician

Record provenance

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