Ole Worm

Ole Worm
Born	13 May 1588 Aarhus, Denmark
Died	31 August 1654(1654-08-31) (aged 66) Copenhagen, Denmark
Nationality	Danish
Other names	Olaus Wormius
Occupation(s)	physician, natural historian and antiquary
Spouse	Dorothea Fincke
Family	Christen Worm (grandson)

Ole Worm (13 May 1588 – 31 August 1654), who often went by the Latinized form of his name Olaus Wormius, was a Danish physician, natural historian and antiquary. He was a professor at the University of Copenhagen where he taught Greek, Latin, physics and medicine.^[1]