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| | Caspar Bartholin the Younger (secundus) (www.whonamedit.com) |
 | | His grandfather, Caspar Berthelsen Bartholin (1585-1677), also known as Jesper Bertelsen, Casparus Bartholinus or Bartholinus Malmogiensis, was the son of Bertel Jespersen, a vicar in Malmö, then a part of Denmark, now in Sweden. |
 | | Caspar Bartholin began his medical studies in 1671, and already in 1674, aged 19, he was appointed professor of philosophy by the King, Christian IV. |
 | | Caspar Bartholin was accused of doing more to further his own interests and that of his family, than he did for the university and the study of medicine. |
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