Elias Camerarius
Elias Camerarius (also Camerer ; born February 17, 1673 in Tübingen ; † February 11, 1734 ibid) was a German doctor and university professor .
Life
Camerarius completed his philosophical studies in Tübingen and then devoted himself to studying medicine at the University of Tübingen until 1691 . This was followed by an educational trip through the German states, the Netherlands and England . 1692 he returned to Tübingen, where he was under his father Elias Rudolf Camerarius to Dr. med. PhD . On May 15, 1692 one took him with the academic surname Hector III. as a member ( matriculation no. 192 ) in the Academia Naturae Curiosorum , today's German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina , and in the same year he was employed as an extraordinary city physician in Tübingen.
Camerarius received an associate professorship in medicine at the local university in 1693 . In 1708 he accompanied the Prince of Württemberg on a trip to Turin as a personal physician . After his return in 1710 he was employed as a full professor of medicine at the Tübingen University and promoted to the ducal personal physician and council. He held the rectorate of the university twice , he was rector in 1713/1714 and 1719 . Albrecht von Haller is considered one of his students.
The Tübingen botanist and physician Rudolf Jacob Camerarius was his brother.
Works (selection)
- Thesium botanicarum decas de plantis vernis , Tübingen 1788.
- Dissertationes tres , Brunnius, Tübingen 1694.
- Dissertationes Taurinenses Epistolicae, Physico-Medicae , Cotta, Tübingen 1712.
- D. Eliae Camerarii Kurtze comments on infectious diseases , Cotta, Tübingen 1712.
- Eclecticae medicinae ac physicae specimina quaedam miscellanea ad amicos peculiaribus dissertationibus scripta , von Sand, Frankfurt am Main 1713.
- Systema Cautelarum Medicarum , Mulzian, Frankfurt am Main 1721.
literature
- Christian Gottlieb Jöcher : General scholarly lexicon , 1st volume, Gleditsch, Leipzig 1750, Sp. 1591f.
- August Hirsch : Camerarius, Elias . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 3, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1876, p. 719.
- Alma Kreuter: German-speaking neurologists and psychiatrists: a biographical-bibliographical lexicon from the forerunners to the middle of the 20th century . 3 volumes. KG Saur, Munich 1996, ISBN 3-598-11196-7 , Volume 1, p. 216.
- 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. 199 ( digitized version ).
- Rudolf Vierhaus (Ed.): German Biographical Encyclopedia (DBE). Volume 2, Saur, Munich 2005, ISBN 978-3-110-94656-7 , p. 296.
Web links
- Works by and about Elias Camerarius in the German Digital Library
- Elias Camerarius in the digital portrait index
Individual evidence
- ↑ Member entry of Elias Camerarius at the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina , accessed on March 27, 2018.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Camerarius, Elias |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Camerer, Elias; Hector III. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German physician, university professor and personal physician to the Duke of Württemberg |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 17, 1673 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tübingen |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 11, 1734 |
| Place of death | Tübingen |