Becoming professor of surgery at Padua at the age of 24, he performed dissections himself and published his results in  1543Õs
In order to leave Spain, King Philip II required him to go on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem, and he died in Greece on the return trip. Becoming professor of surgery at Padua at the age of 24, he performed dissections himself and published his results in  1543Õs Seven Books on the Structure of the Human Body. FTP, identify this pioneering anatomist, the court physician to Charles V who made Galen obsolete.
In order to leave Spain, King Philip II required him to go on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem, and he died in Greece on the return trip.
Andreas Vesalius (accept Andries van Wesel)