Christian Gottfried Whistling

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Christian Gottfried Whistling (born January 26, 1748 in Hartmannsdorf near Chemnitz , † October 29, 1807 in Merseburg ) was a German doctor, pharmacist and farmer.

Life

Whistling studied medicine at the University of Jena , where he in 1778 at Ernst Anton Nicolai to Dr. med. received his doctorate. From 1782 he worked as an official physician in the town of Kelbra for twelve years. In 1794 he took over the court pharmacy in Altenburg and last worked in Merseburg .

He was a member of numerous academic societies. Of particular importance is his four-volume economic plant science , which was a standard work for a long time.

family

Whistling is the father of music publisher and music bibliographer Carl Friedrich Whistling .

Works

  • Ernestus Antonius Nicolai Ordinis Medicorum HT Decanus Dissertationem Inauguralem Medicam Viri Clarissimi Ac Doctissimi Christiani Godofredi Whistling Saxo-Schoenburgico-Poenigensis The I. Iunii MDCCCLXXVIII. Habendam Indicit Et De Figura Arteriarum Disserit , Diss., Jena 1778 ( digitized version )
  • Older and newer treatment methods of open cancer, including a new internal and external reliable means against it, which has been tested by experience and proven with public evidence , Altenburg 1796 ( digitized )
  • Economic botanical science for farmers and landlords, forest workers, gardeners, artists, manufacturers and other enthusiasts, sorted according to the system of use and described , 4 volumes, Leipzig: Gleditsch 1807

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ See Pohl, Nekrological Addendum to Dr. Christian Gottfried Whistling , in: Leipziger Literaturzeitung , Volume 21 (1808), Sp. 179–181 ( digitized version )
personal data
SURNAME Whistling, Christian Gottfried
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German doctor, pharmacist and farmer
DATE OF BIRTH January 26, 1748
PLACE OF BIRTH Hartmannsdorf near Chemnitz
DATE OF DEATH October 29, 1807
Place of death Merseburg