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Mondino de Luzzi, or de Liuzzi or de Lucci, also known as Mundinus, was an Italian physician, anatomist and professor of surgery, who lived and worked in Bologna.

Background

The date and place of birth of Mondino de' Luzzi, as well as other aspects of his life and writings, have long been subjects of scholarly debate. Certain authorities claim that he was a native of Florence or Milan, but it seems likely that he was born in Bologna, where he lived during his boyhood, studied, and, during his adult years, taught and became famous.

Education

Mondino, also known as Mundinus, whose name was probably a diminutive for Raimondo or Rimondo, registered at the College of Medicine of the University of Bologna in 1290 and also is known to have studied in the College of Philosophy.

His academic ability is reflected in the fact that he had become a public lec