Friedrich Ludwig Hermann Muzel

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Friedrich Herrmann Ludewig Muzell, engraving by Daniel Berger (1786) after Anton Graff (1773)

Friedrich Hermann Ludwig Muzell (born May 17, 1715 in Berlin ; † December 7, 1784 there ) was a German physician. He was a personal physician to Frederick the Great .

Life

Friedrich Hermann Ludwig Muzell was a son of the philologist and school man Friedrich Muzel (1684–1753) from Rückeroth and his wife Louise Hedwig von Stosch (1692–1748) from Küstrin , a sister of Philipp von Stosch . He studied medicine with Boerhaave and then took part in the campaign on the Upper Rhine in 1734/1735 ( War of the Polish Succession ). In 1744 he succeeded Samuel Schaarschmidt (1709–1747) at the Charité .

Muzell was appointed a Privy Councilor and a member of the senior medical college.

Johann Joachim Winckelmann's friend , Heinrich Wilhelm Muzel , was his brother.

Fonts

  • Instructions for Improved Surgical Dressings . Berlin 1756
  • Medicinal and Surgical Perceptions . Berlin 1772

literature

  • Johann Georg Meusel : Lexicon of the German writers who died from 1750 to 1800 . 9th volume, Leipzig 1809, p. 481
  • Paul Diepgen and Edith Heischkel : Medicine at the Berlin Charité until the university was founded . Berlin 1935, p. 21f.

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