Albert Thierfelder (physician)
Ferdinand Albert Thierfelder (born December 26, 1842 in Meißen , † January 22, 1908 in Rostock ) was a German pathologist and university professor .
Live and act
Albert Thierfelder was born as the son of Meißner city physicist Johann Gottlieb Thierfelder (1799–1867). His older brothers were the Secret Chief Medical Officer Theodor Thierfelder (1824-1904) and the Medical Councilor Felix Thierfelder (1826-1891).
After studying medicine at the University of Leipzig , he received his doctorate in medicine in 1870 . From 1869 he worked as an assistant at the polyclinic and then from 1870 as an assistant at the Pathological Institute in Leipzig . In 1876 he was appointed professor in Leipzig and in the same year he was appointed full professor of pathological anatomy at the Pathological Institute in Rostock , which he later took over as director. In 1883/84 Thierfelder was rector of Rostock University . Thierfelder, who was honored with the title of Privy Medical Councilor in 1905, held the position of director until his death in 1908.
Thierfelder was married twice; first marriage to Mathilde, geb. Schulze (1845–1885) and in second marriage to Marie, b. Lesser (1849-1938). The two marriages had nine children, several of whom died in childhood. His son Max (Ulrich) Thierfelder (1885–1957) also became a doctor.
One of his most famous employees and colleagues in Rostock was the pathologist Otto Lubarsch (1860–1933).
Publications
Thierfelder's main journalistic work was the Atlas of Pathological Histology , which he published in seven volumes between 1872 and 1881.
Trivia
Occasionally (Ferdinand) Albert Thierfelder is confused with his namesake, the musician Albert Thierfelder (1846–1924), also a university professor in Rostock and university music director . Both worked at the same time at the University of Rostock; Their two terms of office also coincide in some areas with that of Ferdinand Albert's older brother Theodor Thierfelder.
literature
- Grete Grewolls: Who was who in Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania. The dictionary of persons . Hinstorff Verlag, Rostock 2011, ISBN 978-3-356-01301-6 , p. 10060 .
Web links
- Literature about Albert Thierfelder in the state bibliography MV
- Entry in the "Biographical Lexicon of Outstanding Physicians of the Nineteenth Century" (1901)
- Overview of Albert Thierfelder's (medical) lectures at the University of Leipzig (summer semester 1875 to winter semester 1876)
- Albert Thierfelder in the professorial catalog of the University of Leipzig
- Entry on Albert Thierfelder in the Catalogus Professorum Rostochiensium
Individual evidence
- ↑ Not born: December 12th.
- ^ Genealogy to Albert Thierfelder in the portal wikitree.com
- ↑ Grete Grewolls: Who was who in Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania. The dictionary of persons . Hinstorff Verlag, Rostock 2011, ISBN 978-3-356-01301-6 , p. 10067-10068 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Thierfelder, Albert |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Thierfelder, Ferdinand Albert (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German physician, pathologist and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 26, 1842 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Meissen |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 22, 1908 |
| Place of death | Rostock |