Carl Clemens Vogelsang

Carl Clemens Vogelsang (nickname Clemens Vogelsang or Klemens Vogelsang ; born March 27, 1830 in Melle ; died June 30, 1885 in Hanover ) was a German ophthalmologist and ophthalmologist .

Life

Carl Clemens Vogelsang was born in the city of Melle before the industrialization of the Kingdom of Hanover began .

In 1848 he was enrolled at the University of Würzburg , where he attended lectures on anatomy and histology with Albert von Koelliker . In 1850 and 1851 he attended the ophthalmological surgery courses at the University of Bonn as a student of Carl Wilhelm Wutzer and from 1851 to 1852 at the University of Göttingen the courses with the ophthalmologist Christian Georg Theodor Ruete .

In 1853 he went to Berlin for seven months and worked there as an assistant to Albrecht von Graefe , whom he greatly admired and with whom he was a deep friend until his death in 1870.

From 1853, after he and Alexander Meyenberg had received permission from the Königliche Landdrostei Hanover , "[...] for the purpose of practicing medical and surgical practice including obstetrics [...] his stay in the royal capital " Hanover Vogelsang worked there as a doctor and ophthalmologist. The blind King Georg of Hanover consulted him as a highly respected personality in the city . V. already in 1856. But it was not until 1860 that Vogelsang began to build a private eye clinic in Maschstrasse, which was officially inaugurated in 1863 and which he managed himself until shortly before his death.

Vogelsang also had a close friendship with Albert Mooren , who worked in Düsseldorf , whose meetings in Heidelberg he regularly attended, as well as the international congresses in Brussels in 1857, in Paris in 1862 and 1867 and in London in 1872.

Honors

• Title Medical Council .

literature

• Wilhelm Rothert : General Hanoverian biography

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d} Julius Hirschberg: History of Ophthalmology , Vol. 3: Die Augenheilkunde der Neuzeit , Section 24 :, Die Reform der Augenheilkunde I (= Handbook of Ophthalmology , Vol. 15, Department 1), 2nd, revised edition , Springer Verlag, Berlin 1918, p. 297f.
2. ^ ^{A b} Carl Schneemann (Ed., Red.): Personal-Notizen , in: Medicinisches Conversations- u. Correspondence sheet for physicians in the Kingdom of Hanover , 4th volume, issue 20 from January 15, 1854, p. 160 (of the volume); Preview over google books
3. ↑ ^{a b c d} Vogelsang, Klemens in the database of Niedersächsische Personen (new entry required) of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Library - Lower Saxony State Library , last accessed on April 27, 2017
4. ^ Hans Joachim Küchle: Eye clinics of German-speaking universities and their professors in the 19th and 20th centuries . Biermann, Cologne 2005, ISBN 978-3-930505-47-0 and ISBN 3-930505-47-9 , p. 361; Preview over google books
5. ↑ ^{a b c d e} From the private eye clinic “Maschstraße” to the Hannover Medical School on the mh-hannover.de page , last accessed on April 27, 2017.
6. ↑ In the database of the Lower Saxony State Library - Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Library, Volume 3 from 1916 with page 521 is given. The third volume in the series of biographies, however, is titled Hanover under the Kurhut 1646–1815 , thus dealing with a different era in the history of Hanover. Maybe Volume 1 or 2 is meant.

literature

• Julius Hirschberg : History of Ophthalmology , Vol. 3: Die Augenheilkunde der Neuzeit , Section 24 :, Die Reform der Augenheilkunde I (= Handbook of Ophthalmology , Vol. 15, Department 1), 2nd, revised edition, Springer Verlag, Berlin 1918, p. 297f. ( Preview via Google Books ).