Christian Friedrich Hänle

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Christian Friedrich Hänle (born March 25, 1789 in Lahr , † September 22, 1863 in Lahr) was a German pharmacist and wrote a number of textbooks.

Life

Christian Friedrich Hänle began his apprenticeship at the age of 15 with his father, the pharmacist Georg Friedrich Hänle , then worked as an assistant at the university pharmacist Mai in Heidelberg and studied chemistry , physics , botany and materia chemico-medica.

He then conditioned in Frankfurt am Main , in Frankenthal and with Spielmann in Strasbourg . When he returned to Lahr in 1811 , he took over the management of his father's pharmacy. In 1812 he passed his state examination and received his apprenticeship as a pharmacist for the Grand Duchy of Baden .

In 1814, Hänle was temporarily a pharmacist in a hospital for Baden troops in Schuttern . A year later his father handed over the pharmacy to him. He himself handed it over to his son Friedrich Herrmann in 1855 to devote himself entirely to science.

He received his doctorate from the philosophy faculty of the University of Erlangen in 1834 with his dissertation on the putean or fountain acid he had discovered. Christian Friedrich Hänle wrote several textbooks and gave free lessons in physics and chemistry at the trade school in Lahr. In 1836 he founded the trade association in Lahr and was elected its president. The communications from the trade association in Lahr were edited by him.

He was also instrumental in founding the “Pharmaceutical Association in the Grand Duchy of Baden” (1820). The members of the association elected him to the executive committee.

More than 100 of his scientific papers have been published in various journals.

literature

Fonts

  • Basics of Pharmaceutical Chemistry. Karlsruhe 1832
  • Stoichiometric schemes or representation of the chemical process.
  • pharm.-chem. Preparations in atomistic formulas. Stuttgart 1836
  • Principles of physics and chemistry in relation to the industrial. Stuttgart 1837

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