Not to be confused with the Czech sailor Michal Maier.
Michael Maier
Imperial Count Palatine, Eq. Ex. Phil. & Med. D.
Copper engraving of Michael Maier, from Symbola avreae mensae dvodecim nationvm. (Matthäus Merian, 1617)
Born
1568
Rendsburg, Holstein
Died
1622
Magdeburg
Nationality
German
Other names
Michael Maierus
Alma mater
University of Basel
Known for
Atalanta Fugiens
Scientific career
Fields
Medicine, alchemy
Michael Maier[1] (Latin: Michael Maierus; 1568–1622) was a German physician and counsellor to Rudolf II Habsburg. He was a learned alchemist, epigramist, and amateur composer.[2]
^Post-nominal letters placed after his name included "Eq. Ex. Phil. & Med. D."
^Figala, Karin; Neumann, Ulrich (1990). "Michael Maier (1569-1622): New Bio-Bibliographical Material". In Martels, Z.R.W.M. von (ed.). Alchemy revisited : proceedings of the International conference on the history of alchemy at the University of Groningen, 17-19 April 1989 (1ª ed.). Leiden: E.J. Brill. pp. 34–50. ISBN 9004092870.
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