Bernhard von Barsewisch

Bernhard von Barsewisch (born April 18, 1935 in Klein Plasten ) is a German medic, art collector and genealogist.

Life

He comes from the noble family von Barsewisch and is the son of the later major general of the air force Karl Henning von Barsewisch and Elisabeth born. Goose Noble Mistress of Putlitz. After attending primary school in Perleberg , he and his parents fled to Oedelum before the end of the war in 1945 . From 1946 Bernhard von Barsewisch attended the Free Waldorf School in Hanover . He passed his Abitur in 1954 at the Waldorf School in Hamburg . He then studied biology and later human medicine at the universities in Hamburg and West Berlin. In 1960 he passed the medical state examination. 1961 of Barsewisch after defending his dissertation On the question of Sklerabeteiligung in malignant melanoblastoma the choroid and ciliary body at the University of Hamburg for Dr. med. PhD .

After completing his studies, Bernhard von Barsewisch worked as a medical assistant before he began a three-year ophthalmological training at the Eye Clinic of the University of Essen in 1965 . Once finished, he went in 1968 to the Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich , where he worked at the Eye Clinic until 1978 as a senior physician and in 1972 with the habilitation The retinal hemorrhage of the newborn habilitated . As an adjunct professor, in 1978 he became the head attending physician at the Herzog Carl Theodor Eye Clinic .

After German reunification, he moved back to his “home of birth”. In 1991 he bought the Groß Pankow manor house , where his mother came from. The following year he began to transform it into a day-care eye clinic, which opened in 1993. In 2003 he retired.

In addition to his professional activity, he is very intensively involved in researching the genealogy of his family, is chairman of the community council in Groß Pankow (Prignitz) and is active in various associations. The museum in Wolfshagen Castle, which the Wolfshagen Castle Museum Foundation, founded in 2005 by Bernhard von Barsewisch, is helping to maintain, shows its extensive porcelain collection.

Barsewisch is chairman of the Altmark Association for Patriotic History in Salzwedel.

Fonts

• On the question of scleral involvement in malignant melanoblastoma of the choroid and ciliary body , Hamburg 1961
• Perinatal retinal haemorrhages: morphology, aetiology and significance , Berlin, Heidelberg, New York: Springer 1979
• (together with Arnulf Stößel): Ceramics of the Bavarian National Museum [Collection von Barsewisch] in the International Ceramic Museum Weiden , Munich 1990
• Förderverein Schloßmuseum Wolfshagen (ed.), Torsten Foelsch / Bernhard von Barsewisch (edit.): "Smiling flowers of peace." The late romantic writer Gustav zu Putlitz and his estate Retzin in the Prignitz as the rural muse court of the Mark , catalog for the exhibition in the Wolfshagen Castle Museum from September 8th to December 31st, 2002, Groß Pankow 2002
• Förderverein Schloßmuseum Wolfshagen (ed.), Torsten Foelsch / Bernhard von Barsewisch (arrangement): Seven parks in the Prignitz. History and condition of the Gans Noble Herren zu Putlitz estate parks , Berlin 2004
• At the table with the "noble geese". About cooking and living in Brandenburg manor houses. A picture of time with old recipes , Berlin 2008

literature

• Werner Schuder (Ed.): Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar 1976. Berlin a. a. 1976, p. 108.

Web links

• Own homepage
• Literature by and about Bernhard von Barsewisch in the catalog of the German National Library
• Chairman of the Altmark Association for Patriotic History in Salzwedel