Daniel Greiser
Daniel Greiser, a Strasbourg physician, documented cases and attempted diagnosis, attributing the phenomenon to "hot blood" and celestial influences — standard explanations of the era. Multiple deaths reported from exhaustion, stroke, and heart attacks. Physician Daniel Greiser and chroniclers document fatalities; exact toll unknown.
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Daniel Greiser is documented in the evidence record of this published dossier.
Co-documented with Daniel Greiser in 1 published dossier, including “The Dancing Plague of 1518”.
Co-documented with Daniel Greiser in 1 published dossier, including “The Dancing Plague of 1518”.