Anton Biermer
Michael Anton Biermer (born October 18, 1827 in Bamberg , † June 24, 1892 in Schöneberg ) was a German internist and university professor .
Life
Biermer studied medicine at the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg . There he was promoted to Dr. med. PhD . He completed his habilitation in internal medicine in 1855 and was appointed private lecturer at the medical faculty in 1856 . On May 9, 1857, he married Sophie Wahl. In 1861 he followed the call of the University of Bern to its chair for internal medicine . In 1867 he moved to the University of Zurich and in 1874 to the Silesian Friedrich Wilhelms University in Breslau . For the academic year 1881/82 he was elected its rector . Emeritus in 1891 due to illness , he died at the age of 65.
Biermer was the first to describe pernicious anemia in great detail .
Individual evidence
literature
- Horst Zoske: Biermer, Michael Anton. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 2, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1955, ISBN 3-428-00183-4 , p. 232 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Thomas Sauer, Ralf Vollmuth : Letters from members of the Würzburg medical faculty in the estate of Anton Ruland. Sources on the history of medicine in the 19th century with short biographies. In: Würzburg medical history reports. Volume 9, 1991, pp. 135-206; here: p. 148.
Web links
- Publications by and about Anton Biermer in the Helveticat catalog of the Swiss National Library
- Overview of Anton Biermer's courses at the University of Zurich (summer semester 1865 to winter semester 1874)
- Biographical note at whonamedit.com (in English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Biermer, Anton |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German internist and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 18, 1827 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bamberg |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 24, 1892 |
| Place of death | Schöneberg |