Charles Daremberg

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Charles Daremberg.

Charles Victor Daremberg (born March 14, 1817 in Dijon , † October 24, 1872 in Mesnil-le-Roi near Saint-Germain-en-Laye ) was a French librarian , classical philologist and medical historian .

Life

Charles Daremberg began studying medicine in Dijon and later in Paris, where he also received his doctorate in 1841. His teacher in the history of medicine was Émile Littré . In 1844 he became librarian at the Académie de Médecine , in 1850 the Bibliothèque Mazarine , he taught at the Collège de France since 1846 , and in 1870 he became professor of the history of medicine at the medical faculty. From 1860 he was a corresponding member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences .

His main field of work were critical text editions and translations of the great Greek doctors Galen and Hippocrates . With Charles-Émile Ruelle he edited the works of Rufus of Ephesus , with Salvatore de Renzi and August Wilhelm Henschel the Collectio Salernitana , a seven-volume medieval collection of medical texts on the subjects of gynecology ( De secretis mulierem ), cosmetics ( De ornatu mulierum ), Surgery ( De cyrurgia , 4 parts) and therapy ( De modo medendi ).

Daremberg is best known today for the Dictionnaire des Antiquités Grecques et Romaines (Daremberg - Saglio), which he founded together with Edmond Saglio and published between 1877 and 1919 .

literature

  • Danielle Gourevitch : La mission de Charles Daremberg en Italie (1849–1850) (= Mémoires et documents on Rome et l'Italie méridionale. New series. Volume 5). Center Jean Bérard, Naples 1994, ISBN 2-903189-44-7 .
  • Danielle Gourevitch: Charles Daremberg, His Friend Émil Littré, and Positivist Medical History. In: Frank Huisman, John Harley Warner (Eds.): Locating Medical History. The Stories and Their Meanings. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore 2004, pp. 53-73 ( Google Books ).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Member entry by Charles Victor Daremberg at the Bavarian Academy of Sciences , accessed on January 23, 2017.
  2. ^ Charles Daremberg, Charles-Émile Ruelle (ed.): Oeuvres de Rufus d'Éphèse. Paris 1879.
  3. ^ Charles Daremberg (ed.): De secretis mulierum, de chirurgia et de modo medendi libri septem. and Sul poema medico. In: Salvatore de Renzi, C. Daremberg, GET Henschel : Collectio Salernitana, ossia documenti inediti, e trattati di medicina appartenenti alla scuola medica salernitana. , 5 volumes, Tipografia del Filiatre-Sebezio, Naples 1852-1859; Reprint Bologna 1967 (= Bibliotheca di storia della medicina. II. Volume 1–5), here: Volume 4, pp. 1–176 and 177–184.
  4. ↑ See also Konrad Goehl : The Florentine fragment of the anonymous treatise 'De modo medendi'. Königshausen & Neumann, Würzburg 1991 (= Würzburg medical historical research. Volume 31).
  5. ^ Alberto Alonso Guardo: Medicina y poesía medieval: el poema médico de la 'Collectio Salernitana' (IV, 1–176). In: Medical historical messages. Journal for the history of science and specialist prose research. Volume 34, 2015 (2016), pp. 13–28, here: pp. 13–17 and 26.
personal data
SURNAME Daremberg, Charles
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Daremberg, Charles Victor (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French classical philologist, doctor, medical historian and librarian
DATE OF BIRTH March 14, 1817
PLACE OF BIRTH Dijon
DATE OF DEATH October 24, 1872
Place of death Mesnil-le-Roi