Adolf Thiele (doctor)

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Adolf Eberhard Thiele (born November 11, 1867 in Halberstadt , † December 22, 1933 in Frankfurt am Main ) was a German doctor and medical officer. He was the author of several plays and owned an important collection of modern art from the early 20th century.

Life

Thiele studied medicine at the Friedrichs University Halle and the University of Leipzig . He became a member of the Corps Palaiomarchia Halle (1888) and the Corps Guestphalia Leipzig (1890). In Leipzig he was promoted to Dr. med. PhD. After working with Theodor Kölliker in the orthopedic clinic in Leipzig , he was first a general practitioner and then a full-time first city school doctor in Chemnitz . In 1919 he became the country's industrial doctor and the presenting Council appointed the Saxon Ministry of Labor. After the November Revolution he was Ministerialrat and advisor for health care and industrial hygiene in the Saxon Ministry of Labor and Welfare. He dealt in depth with Martin Pansa . In Dresden, too, his work was not limited to his job. Among other things, he was deputy chairman of the Hygiene Museum in the Saxon capital.

From 1900 Thiele published articles on art and youth education in the feature section of the newspaper Chemnitzer Latest News . Before that, he had already dedicated himself to the medium of photography as chairman of the amateur photography association in Chemnitz. As a friend and sponsor of art and artists, Thiele was an honorary member of the Chemnitz artist group, which he initiated in 1907 and which existed until 1933, and a passive member of the Dresden artist group Brücke . Various exhibitions at the Kunsthütte Chemnitz showed loans from his private collection, including paintings by Carl Hofer , Ernst Ludwig Kirchner , Max Pechstein , Karl Schmidt-Rottluff , Martha Schrag and Gustav Schaffer . He had a lifelong friendship with Gustav Schaffer and Martha Schrag, which was reflected in various joint book publications. In 1909 he received the first postcard drawn by Karl Schmidt-Rottluff.

Honors

Works

  • Cure? Social drama in five acts. Leipzig 1894.
  • Bleeding, especially bloodletting, its technology and application in modern therapy. Leipzig 1896.
  • Preventive and behavioral rules for diphtheritis: A proposal for practical prophylaxis of diphtheria. Munich 1896.
  • Up to the fine arts! Lay thoughts by Adolf Thiele. Reprinted separately from the Chemnitzer Latest News. Self-published by the author, Chemnitz 1901.
  • Art funding in the province . The pamphlet: "Up to the Fine Arts" second part. Verlag v. Hermann Seemann successor, Leipzig 1902
  • The Lord of life and death. Play in three acts. Berlin / Leipzig 1908.
  • The Ahrsdorf woman . Comedy in three acts, 1910/11
  • with Gustav Schaffer (drawings): Die Schwindsucht. Their causes and how to combat them are presented in a generally understandable manner. Publishing house of the German Central Committee to Combat Tuberculosis, Berlin 1915.
  • Diet and health, especially in wartime. For the best of the war welfare of the association to combat consumption in Chemnitz and the surrounding area. According to the latest research. Chemnitz 1916.
  • Gustav Adolf Schaffer. Self-published by the author, o. O. [Chemnitz], 1918.
  • Hygiene of work, the basis of work rationalization. Dresden 1920.
  • The new education - becoming and essence of physical exercises. For doctors, teachers and educators, sports people, gymnasts and all friends of physical exercise. Leipzig 1920.
  • Industrial hygiene, worker protection. In: Life and Health. Vol. I, ed. from the German Hygiene Museum , Dresden 1924.
  • The dust lung disease (pneumonoconiosis) of the sandstone workers. 1927.
  • First aid in commercial establishments. 1928.
  • The fight against tuberculosis in the Free State of Saxony. 1929.
  • Social hygiene for everyone in 2 books. 1931.

literature

  • Ralf W. Müller: Dr. Adolf Eberhard Thiele. In: artist group Chemnitz. Verlag Heimatland Sachsen, 2003, ISBN 3-910186-45-9 , p. 18 f.
  • Prof. Dr. Adolf Thiele. In: From Alberti to Zöppel. 125 biographies on Chemnitz's history (= from the Chemnitz City Archives. Issue 4). Reintzsch, Radebeul 2000, p. 114.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1960, 55/253; 89/265.
  2. ^ Adolf Thiele: Martin Pansa - Saxony's oldest "commercial doctor". In: Public Health Care. Vol. 6 (1921), pp. 348-365.
  3. ^ Gerhard Wietek : Karl Schmidt-Rottluff . Drawings on postcards. Wienand, Cologne 2010, p. 112.
personal data
SURNAME Thiele, Adolf
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Thiele, Adolf Eberhard (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German doctor and medical officer
DATE OF BIRTH November 11, 1867
PLACE OF BIRTH Halberstadt
DATE OF DEATH December 22, 1933
Place of death Frankfurt am Main