Johann Bartholomäus von Siebold

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Johann Bartholomäus von Siebold (copper engraving by Johann Pleikard Bitthäuser )

Johann Bartholomäus von Siebold , called (Johann) Barthel von Siebold (born February 3, 1774 in Würzburg ; † January 28, 1814 there ) was a German surgeon and professor of anatomy , surgery and physiology at the University of Würzburg .

family

Johann Bartholomäus von Siebold was the third son of Carl Caspar von Siebold and his wife Veronica, geb. Rod. He was married to Margarethe Schmitt (1779–1849) and had 3 sons (another died young) and 2 daughters (another died young):

  • (Johann Elias) Gottfried (born September 11, 1802 in Würzburg; † June 4, 1866 ibid), anatomist, prosector at the anatomical institute of the University of Würzburg
  • Gustav (1804-1810)
  • Rudolf (1813–1873), general practitioner in Uffenheim, district physician in Scheinfeld
  • Maria (Mina) (1800–1860) ⚭ Philipp Keller (1797–1862), secretary at the Bavarian Higher Appeal Court
  • Caroline (1812–1868) ⚭ Karl Stang (1804–1851), Bavarian rent agent in Klingenberg

Live and act

After studying medicine in Würzburg, Göttingen and Jena, as well as receiving his doctorate in 1797, he was appointed chief surgeon at the Würzburg University Hospital Juliusspital , where he became an associate professor of anatomy and surgery. In 1798 he also became a professor of physiology. In Würzburg he planned a "German Academy of Surgery". Gerabek writes: “He did a great job in the fields of eye operations, bladder stone incisions, and the surgeon. Instrument science, of the medical surgeon. Teaching and caring for the wounded. He modernized and expanded the surgeon. Department of the Juliusspital ”. A collection of rare and exquisite surgical observations and experiences of German doctors and surgeons comes from him, published in Rudolstadt . He wrote the work History and Current Facility of the Surgical Clinic in the Julius Hospital in Würzburg, published in Würzburg in 1814 . He died in 1814 of "hospital fever", which is typhus , with which he was probably infected while treating sick people. His successor at the Juliusspital and professor for surgery was Georg Anton Markard (1775-1816) in 1814.

Honors

On May 15, 1804, Johann Barthel von Siebold was elected a member ( matriculation no. 1026 ) of the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina and was given the nickname "Herophilus VI."

literature

  • Werner E. GerabekSiebold, Johann Bartholomäus. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 24, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-428-11205-0 , p. 327 ( digitized version ).
  • Werner E. Gerabek: Siebold, Johann Bartholomäus (Barthel) von. In: Werner E. Gerabek, Bernhard D. Haage, Gundolf Keil , Wolfgang Wegner (eds.): Enzyklopädie Medizingeschichte. De Gruyter, Berlin / New York 2005, ISBN 3-11-015714-4 , p. 1328.
  • Hans Körner: The Würzburger Siebold. Life portrayals of German naturalists. Leipzig 1967.
  • Henning Bärmig: Johann Barthel von Siebold. In: The personal bibliographies of the professors teaching at the Medical Faculty of the Alma Mater Julia zu Würzburg from 1582 to 1803 with biographical information. Medical dissertation, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg 1969, pp. 64–67.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. 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: pp. 191 f.
  2. ^ Walter Horn: The German Academy of Surgery in Würzburg, a plan by JB von Siebold around 1805. Berlin 1932 (also medical dissertation in Würzburg).
  3. Cf. also Georg Sticker : A German Academy of Surgery in 1805. In: Proteus. Volume 1, 1931, pp. 41-45.
  4. ^ German biography: Siebold, Bartholomäus von (since 1801) - German biography. Retrieved June 19, 2020 .
  5. Bayerische Staatsbibliothek: Collection of rare and exquisite surgical observations and experiences of German doctors and surgeons (1807) .
  6. Henning Bärmig: The personal bibliographies of the professors who taught at the Medical Faculty of the Alma Mater Julia zu Würzburg from 1582 to 1803 with biographical information. Medical dissertation, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg 1969, p. 82 f.
  7. ^ Member entry by Johann Bartholomäus von Siebold at the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina , accessed on November 13, 2015.
  8. ^ Johann Ferdinand Neigebaur: History of the Imperial Leopoldino-Carolinian German Academy of Natural Scientists during the second century of its existence. Frommann, Jena 1860, p. 243 Archives