David Ruer

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David Ruer (born March 13, 1802 in Meschede ; † December 4, 1874 ibid) was a German general practitioner and practiced in Meschede.

Live and act

David Ruer came from a Jewish family of doctors. The father Herz Israel Ruer was a general practitioner in Meschede. Julius Wilhelm Ruer , the brother, was the founding director of the Marsberg State Hospital , from which the Provincial Insane Asylum of Westphalia emerged in 1816. David Ruer attended the grammar schools in Soest and Arnsberg . From 1821 he studied medicine at the University of Göttingen . In 1823 he moved to the University of Berlin . Here he received his doctorate in 1824. med. On June 13, 1824, Ruer was licensed by the Royal Ministry of Spiritual, Educational and Medicinal Affairs as a general practitioner in the Royal Lands . In the following years he practiced in Meschede . In 1854 he was elected chairman of the synagogue district of Meschede. During the raging epidemic in Meschede in 1857, he distinguished himself through selfless, undaunted and zealous commitment. For his services, Ruer received the Red Eagle Order IV class from the sovereign .

family

On March 6, 1827, he married Friedericka Elsbacher, * 1793, in Neuenkirchen ; † May 15, 1871 in Meschede. The following children were born from the marriage:

  1. Hermann Ruer , born February 19, 1828 in Meschede,
  2. Frederike Ruer, born January 17, 1829 in Meschede

Works

  • De asthmate Millari , (Dissertation), Berlin, May 4, 1824

literature

  • Alfred Bruns: The Jews in the old district of Meschede 1814 - 1874, The Schmallenberg Jews 1934 - 1943 , ISBN 3-923448-41-4
  • Alfred Bruns: Jews in the Duchy of Westphalia, documentation of the central sources , ISBN 3-930271-13-3
  • Erika Richter: Die Ruers An old Jewish family of doctors from Meschede in: Yearbook Hochsauerlandkreis 1996 , ISBN 3-86133-141-1
  • Hanneli Kaiser-Löffler, Ottilie Knepper-Babilon, Wilfried Oertel, Erika Richter: Jewish families in Meschede , Meschede 1997, ISBN 3-930264-16-1
  • Hochsauerlandkreis Der Oberkreiskirektor (Hrsg.): Jüdisches Leben im Hochsauerland , Meschede 1994, ISBN 3-930271-18-4

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Official Journal Arnsberg 1825, item 39, page 593
  2. ↑ Erika Richter: Die Ruers An old Jewish family of doctors from Meschede in: Yearbook Hochsauerlandkreis 1996 , page 94, ISBN 3-86133-141-1
  3. ^ Mescheder Zeitung of December 7, 1874 in: Jüdische Familien in Meschede , Meschede 1997, page 10, ISBN 3-930264-16-1
  4. ^ Wilhelm Ermann: Directory of the Berlin University Writings 1810-1885 , No. 1555
personal data
SURNAME Ruer, David
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German general practitioner
DATE OF BIRTH March 13, 1802
PLACE OF BIRTH Meschede
DATE OF DEATH 4th December 1874
Place of death Meschede