Carl Georg Theodor Kortum
Carl Georg Theodor Kortum (born May 29, 1765 in Dortmund , † February 9, 1847 in Stolberg (Rhineland) ) was a German doctor .
Life
Carl Theodor Kortum was born in Dortmund on May 29, 1765. He studied in Göttingen and received his doctorate in 1785. He was the author of numerous medical publications, and Kortumstrasse in Stolberg was named after him.
He had three children who also worked as doctors:
- Kortum, Carl Leonhard, Dr. med. (1803–1836), father of the Bonn mathematics professor Hermann Kortum
- Kortum, Wilhelm Theodor, Dr. med. (1808–1895)
- Kortum, Johann August, Dr. med (1820)
The Bochum doctor Carl Arnold Kortum (1745-1824) was his cousin.
Fonts
- 1789 - Commentarius de vitio scrofuloso
- 1789 - Medical and practical library for doctors and surgeons, 3 volumes
- 1791 - Medical-Surgical Handbook of Eye Diseases
- 1792 - Enchiridium medicum
- 1796 - Contributions to practical medical science
- 1798 - Complete physical and medical treatise on the warm mineral springs and baths in Aachen and Burdscheid
- 1800 - Small essays
- 1817 - The warm mineral springs and baths in Aachen and Burdscheid
- 1836 - Histoire des maladies observées à la grande armée Française
Web links
- August Hirsch: Kortum, Karl Georg Theodor . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 16, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1882, p. 730.
- Stolberg alphabet of local history
- Laudation on his 50th birthday in "Charitable and entertaining Rhenish provincial papers, Volume 2, Issue 2"
Individual evidence
- ^ Markwart Michler : Kortum, Carl Arnold. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 12, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1980, ISBN 3-428-00193-1 , p. 603 f. ( Digitized version ).
- ^ Carl Theodor Kortum: Small essays. In: Journal der Praxis Arzneykunde , Volume 10, Issue 2, 1800, pp. 21–64.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kortum, Carl Georg Theodor |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kortum, Carl Theodor |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German doctor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 29, 1765 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dortmund |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 9, 1847 |
| Place of death | Stolberg (Rhineland) |