| First Name: | William |
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| Last Name: | Harvey |
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Birth Date:
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April 1, 1578 |
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Death Date:
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June 3, 1657 |
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Briefly 17th century English medical doctor, who is credited with being the first to correctly describe, in exact detail, the properties of blood being pumped around the body by the heart. |