David Hosack, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

David Hosack

American physician

Date of Birth: 31-Aug-1769

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 22-Dec-1835

Profession: physician, botanist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

David Hosack (August 31, 1769 – December 22, 1835) was a noted American physician, botanist, and educator.
He remains widely known as the doctor who tended to the fatal injuries of Alexander Hamilton after his duel with Aaron Burr in July 1804, and who had similarly tended to Hamilton's son Philip after his fatal 1801 duel with George Eacker.
He established several institutions including Elgin Botanic Garden and a medical school at Rutgers University.



Alternative names	Peale; rembrand peale; peale rembrandt
Description	American painter and curator
Date of birth/death	22 February 1778	3 October 1860 / 4 October 1860
Location of birth/death	Bucks County	Philadelphia
Authority control	: Q375926 VIAF: 27334932 ISNI: 0000 0001 1611 4561 ULAN: 500019719 LCCN: n85813460 Open Library: OL260025A WorldCat