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Popular As | William Beaumont |
Occupation | Physiologist |
Age | years old |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Born | November 21, 1785 (CT) |
Birthday | November 21 |
Town/City | CT |
Nationality | CT |
William Beaumont’s zodiac sign is Scorpio. According to astrologers, Scorpio-born are passionate and assertive people. They are determined and decisive, and will research until they find out the truth. Scorpio is a great leader, always aware of the situation and also features prominently in resourcefulness. Scorpio is a Water sign and lives to experience and express emotions. Although emotions are very important for Scorpio, they manifest them differently than other water signs. In any case, you can be sure that the Scorpio will keep your secrets, whatever they may be.
William Beaumont was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.
Doctor who became known as the "Father of Gastric Physiology" for performing a pioneering study of human digestion. He conducted a set of experiments on the effects that temperature, exercise and even emotions have on the digestive process.
He worked assisting an Army surgeon during the War of 1812.
He published Experiments and Observations on the Gastric Juice, and the Physiology of Digestion in 1838. A highway is named after him in his hometown of Lebanon.
He got married to Deborah Green Platt in 1821.
He made great advances towards the study of physiology like scientist Claude Bernard.