Caspar Theophil Bierling

Caspar Theophil Bierling (also Caspar Gottlieb Bierling , born October 30, 1640 in Leipzig , † 1693 in Magdeburg ) was a German physician and physicist in Magdeburg.

Life

Bierling studied medicine at the universities in Leipzig and Padua . In 1665 he received his doctorate in Strasbourg . Then he was a doctor in Lichtenstein and briefly taught at the illustrious Augusteum grammar school in Weißenfels . From June to September 1667 he accompanied Princes Johann Adolf (* 1649) and August (* 1650), sons of Duke August von Sachsen-Weißenfels on a trip through Germany as a medicus . He later worked as a doctor and city physician in Magdeburg.

On May 24, 1674, Caspar Theophil Bierling was accepted as a member ( registration number 54 ) of the Academia Naturae Curiosorum , today's German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina .

Caspar Theophil Bierling was married to Sabine Elisabeth Leyser , the daughter of the Magdeburg pastor Friedrich Wilhelm Leyser . The theologian Friedrich Wilhelm Bierling was his son.

Johann Daniel Ferdinand Neigebaur : History of the imperial Leopoldino-Carolinische German academy of natural scientists during the second century of its existence. Friedrich Frommann, Jena 1860, p. 191 ( archive.org ).
Willi Ule : History of the Imperial Leopoldine-Carolinian German Academy of Natural Scientists during the years 1852–1887. With a look back at the earlier times of its existence . In commission at Wilh. Engelmann in Leipzig, Halle 1889, supplements and additions to Neigebaur's history, p. 148 ( archive.org ).

personal data
SURNAME	Bierling, Caspar Theophil
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Bierling, Caspar Gottlieb
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German physician, doctor in Magdeburg
DATE OF BIRTH	October 30, 1640
PLACE OF BIRTH	Leipzig
DATE OF DEATH	1693
Place of death	Magdeburg