Portrait of John Caius

John Caius

English physician

Lived
1510–1573

Updated September 2026

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About John Caius

John Caius, also known as Johannes Caius and Ioannes Caius, was an English physician, second founder of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, scholar, and physician to Edward VI and Mary I.

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