Johannes Actuarius

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Johannes Actuarius , also called Johannes Zacharias Actuarius ( 13th to 14th centuries ) was a Byzantine doctor in Constantinople . Actuarius was not a name, but a title in the civil service of the Byzantine emperors. Nothing certain is known about his life. Some of his works were translated into Latin and published in the 16th century.

Works (selection)

De urinis 1541
Methodi medendi 1554
  • De urinis libri septem . Venice 1519 (digitized version)
    • De urinis libri septem . Paris 1522 (digitized version)
    • De Vrinis Actvarii Ioannis Zachariae Filij, Medici pr: in quibus omnia … Cratander, Basel 1529 (digitized version ) ; Cratander, Basel 1545 (digitized version)
    • Conrad Gessner (ed.) Compendium ex Actuarii Zachariae libris de differentiis urinarum iudiciis et praevidentiis, Universalis doctrina Claudii Galleni de compositione pharmacorum, Sylvula Galeni experimentorum . Froschauer, Zurich 1541 (digitized version)
    • Actuarii Joan [n] is Zachariae filii ... libri VII de Urinis . Gazellus, Paris 1548 (digitized version )
    • Actuarii Johannis Zachariae filii De urinis: libri septem; Lat. ; accedunt huic editioni aliorum medicor. dissertationes de urinis . Zyll, Utrecht 1670 (digitized version )
  • Corneille Henri Mathys (ed.): Methodi medendi libri sex . Schott, Venice 1554 (digitized version) (digitized version)
  • Jean Ruel (translator). Actuarius de medicamentorum compositione . Neobarius, Paris 1539 (digitized version )
    • Jean Ruel (translator), Conrad Gessner (comm.). Actvarivs De Medicamentorvm Compositione . Winter, Basel 1540 (digitized version)
  • De actionibus ... spiritus animalis . Paris 1557 (digitized version)
    • Peri energeiōn Kai pathōn tu psychiku pneumatos kai tēs kat'auto diaitēs: logi 2 . Leipzig 1774 (digitized version)

literature

  • John Freind . The history of physick; from the time of Galen, to the beginning of the sixteenth century. Chiefly with regard to practice. In a discourse written to Dr. Mead . J. Walthoe, London, 1st edition, Volume 1 (1725), pp. 260-295 (digitized version )
  • Jean Goulin: Actuarius . In: Félix Vicq d'Azyr (ed.) Encyclopédie méthodique, médecine, par une société de médecins . Volume 1, Panckoucke, Paris 1787, pp. 176-183 (digitized version )
  • Ernst Julius Gurlt and August Hirsch (eds.) Biographical lexicon of outstanding doctors of all times and nations. Volume 1, Urban & Schwarzenberg, Vienna and Leipzig 1884, p. 51 (digitized version)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Ernst Julius Gurlt and August Hirsch (eds.) Biographical lexicon of outstanding doctors of all times and peoples. Volume 1, Urban & Schwarzenberg, Vienna and Leipzig 1884, p. 51.
  2. ^ Dictionnaire des sciences médicales. Biography médicale . CLF Panckoucke , Volume I, 1820, pp. 497-499: Jean Goulin . (Digitized version)

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personal data
SURNAME Johannes Actuarius
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Johannes Zacharias Actuarius
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Greek doctor in Constantinople
DATE OF BIRTH 13th Century
PLACE OF BIRTH not known
DATE OF DEATH 14th Century
Place of death not known