Georg Theodor Valentiner

Georg Theodor Valentiner (born May 31, 1820 in Pronstorf ; † November 12, 1877 in Bad Pyrmont ) was a German spa doctor .

Life

Friedrich Peter Valentiner came from an old academic family in Schleswig-Holstein. He was a son of the pastor and consistorial councilor Valentin Adrian Valentiner (1758-1835) and his second wife Christine Sophie Bauert. The pastor Friedrich Peter Valentiner was his older brother; Friedrich Wilhelm Valentiner and Christian August Valentiner were his cousins , and the spa doctor Wilhelm Valentiner was his nephew.

He studied Medicine at the University of Kiel , was here in 1843 with a dissertation on typhoid to Dr. med. doctorate and habilitation in 1845. Until 1855 he taught physiology as a private lecturer .

In the course of the Schleswig-Holstein survey he served as senior physician in the Schleswig-Holstein Navy in 1849/50 .

Soon after the restoration of Danish rule in the duchies and the associated dismissal of his brother and his cousins, he too gave up his lectureship and went to Bad Pyrmont, where he worked very successfully as a spa doctor. Johann Heinrich Wichern was one of his patients .

Awards

Title Privy Councilor 1875

Fonts

Quaestiones duae de typho. Kiel: Mohr 1843 ( digitized version , Bavarian State Library )
The disease and its cure. Kiel: Schröder 1851 ( digitized version , Bavarian State Library )
The hysteria and its healing. Erlangen: Enke 1852 ( digitized version , Bavarian State Library )
A contribution to the teaching of the so-called. Paralysia musculaire progressive. Kiel 1858
Bad Pyrmont: Studies and observations on the effect of its fountains and baths. Kiel: Schröder 1858 ( digitized version , Bavarian State Library )
Pyrmont for spa guests and foreigners. Kiel: Schröder 1859 ( digitized version , Bavarian State Library )
(as editor): Handbook of general and special balneotherapy. Berlin 1873 ( digitized version , Bavarian State Library )

literature

Eduard Alberti (ed.): Lexicon of Schleswig-Holstein-Lauenburg and Eutinian writers from 1829 to mid-1866. 2. Dept. M – Z, Academic Bookstore, Kiel 1868 ( digitized version), p. 498f. No. 2245
Julius Pagel : Biographical lexicon of outstanding doctors of the nineteenth century. Berlin, Vienna 1901, Sp. 1751 ( online )

Web links

Works by and about Georg Theodor Valentiner in the German Digital Library

Individual evidence

^ The lexicon of Schleswig-Holstein-Lauenburg and Eutinian writers from 1829 to mid-1866 Volume 2, Kiel 1868, p. 494 ff., Lists 15 family members under nos. 2238 to 2252.

personal data
SURNAME	Valentiner, Georg Theodor
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German spa doctor
DATE OF BIRTH	May 31, 1820
PLACE OF BIRTH	Pronstorf
DATE OF DEATH	November 12, 1877
Place of death	Bad Pyrmont

[1] The lexicon of Schleswig-Holstein-Lauenburg and Eutinian writers from 1829 to mid-1866 Volume 2, Kiel 1868, p. 494 ff., Lists 15 family members under nos. 2238 to 2252.