Elias Rudolf Camerarius

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Portrait of Elias Rudolf Camerarius on an oil painting by an anonymous master from the holdings of the Tübingen Professorengalerie

Elias Rudolf Camerarius , also Camerer (born May 7, 1641 in Tübingen ; † June 7, 1695 in Tübingen) was a German physician , university professor and personal physician .

His parents were the Tübingen doctor and pharmacist Johann Rudolf Camerarius (1618–1675) and Agnes, geb. Schön, daughter of the pharmacist and university relative Elias Schön.

In September 1652 he was enrolled at the University of Tübingen . After he received his doctorate in 1663 , he held medical lectures for several years and was also practically active. On November 28, 1668, Elias Rudolf Camerarius, nicknamed Hector I, was accepted as a member ( matriculation no. 32 ) of the Academia Naturae Curiosorum , today's German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina . In 1672 he was appointed personal physician to the Duke of Württemberg and in 1677 he was appointed full professor of medicine.

With his wife Regina Barbara (1643–1697) he had the sons Rudolf Jacob Camerarius and Elias Camerarius , both of whom became physicians.

literature

  • August Hirsch :  Camerarius, Elias Rudolf . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 3, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1876, p. 719.
  • Eberhard E. von Georgii-Georgenau: Biographical-genealogical sheets from and about Swabia. Emil Müller, Stuttgart 1879, pp. 110-114
  • Ludwig Wilhelm Otto Camerer, Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Camerer: History of the Tübingen Camerer family from 1503-1903. Stuttgart 1903.
  • 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. 190
  • Armin Wankmüller: Pharmacies and pharmacists in Tübingen. In: Tübinger Blätter 65, 1978, pp. 117-119.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Local school development and urban living environment: the school system in ... ; By Wolfram Hauer; P. 417
  2. ↑ Member entry of Elias Rudolph Camerarius at the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina , accessed on November 18, 2015.
personal data
SURNAME Camerarius, Elias Rudolf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German physician, university professor and personal physician to the Duke of Württemberg (1672)
DATE OF BIRTH May 7, 1641
PLACE OF BIRTH Tübingen
DATE OF DEATH June 7, 1695
Place of death Tübingen