Carl von Bloedau

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Karl von Bloedau
Bloedau memorial stele on the Gottesacker in Sondershausen

Carl Kurt Bloedau , from 1835 from Bloedau , (born August 11, 1804 in Sondershausen ; † November 7, 1886 ) was Schwarzburg-Sondershausen privy councilor and personal physician .

family

His daughters with Jeannette von Kauffberg (1810–1878), Rosalie von Bloedau (born January 7, 1829 in Sondershausen; † December 31, 1859 there) and Helene von Bloedau (born September 4, 1838 in Sondershausen; † February 12, 1909 ibid) married on September 9, 1848 and May 16, 1861, respectively, the Saxon minister of culture and chairman of the entire ministry of the Kingdom of Saxony, Karl von Gerber .

life and work

Karl von Bloedau first studied medicine in Göttingen , after taking the state examination in 1827, he received his doctorate in Berlin in the same year and was approved by Prince Günther Friedrich Carl I. von Sondershausen-Schwarzburg to open a medical and surgical doctor's practice . Prince Günther Friedrich Carl II appointed him his personal physician in 1835 and raised him to the nobility in Schwarzburg-Sondershausen on November 23, 1835 . From 1845 he was a member of the State Government's Medicinal College. In 1846 he was appointed to the Secret Medicinal Council and in 1850 to the Lecturing Council for Medicinal Matters at the Princely Ministry. Due to an eye disease, von Bloedau had to retire early. In recognition of his services, he was appointed privy councilor in farewell . On the occasion of his 50th anniversary in service, in 1877 he was awarded the Princely Schwarzburg Cross of Honor 1st Class with diamonds and the Royal Prussian Order of the Crown, 2nd Class.

Karl von Bloedau stood out particularly through his social commitment, for example as a co-founder and long-term board member of the "Association against House Begging" and the " Herberge zur Heimat " in Sondershausen . He belonged to the academy of non-profit science in Erfurt .

literature

  • Liselotte Mann, b. von Bloedau: Carl von Bloedau 1804–1886 . Appreciation of his life on the occasion of his 200th birthday, 2004, 63 pp.
  • Liselotte Mann: Carl von Bloedau Rossleben 1823 Berlin 1827 Sondershausen 1853 and 1877 . Certificates and pictures, Mannheim 2006, 168 pp.

Web links

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