Gerhard Venzmer

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Gerhard Venzmer (born June 1, 1893 in Ludwigslust ; † October 16, 1986 in Vaduz ) was a German physician and writer.

Life

Gerhard Venzmer was born as the son of a teacher and from 1911 studied medicine, biology and philosophy in Rostock, Berlin, Munich and Hamburg. He became active in the Corps Vandalia Rostock in 1913 . After the First World War, which he experienced as a soldier, he received his doctorate in Berlin in 1919. Gerhard Venzmer traveled to the Orient, Africa, India, China, Japan and America. In 1928 he began working as an editor for the Stuttgart magazine Kosmos , a popular science magazine published by Franckh-Verlag Stuttgart .

Until 1963 Venzmer worked as a general practitioner in Stuttgart, specializing in glandular disorders and hormonal diseases. He then settled in Vaduz , Liechtenstein , from 1970 he was a citizen of the principality. Here he wrote several reports and books over a five-year voyage as a ship's doctor.

Works

  • 1918: Contributions to the knowledge of the reptile and amphibian fauna of the Cilicic Taurus (dissertation)
  • 1924: Beyond the Atlant. Travel pictures from Cuba and Mexico. World Federation, Hamburg
  • 1925: New York walks. Impressions and reflections from the metropolis of the New World. World Federation, Hamburg
  • 1926: The flying suitcase. Sketches and reflections from all over the world in a colorful mess. World Federation, Hamburg
  • 1927: Walk in France. Experienced and seen things at the western neighbor. World Federation, Hamburg
  • 1929: Today around the world. Franckh , Stuttgart (later: a ship's doctor travels around the world )
  • 1930: body shape and soul structure. An overview of the biological relationship between body shape and the essence of human beings. Franckh, Stuttgart (later: look at the people )
  • 1932: Poisonous animals and animal poisons. Stuttgart
  • 1932 road trip through France. Oestergaard Verlag, Berlin.
  • 1933: hormones and internal secretion. 2 ribbons. Franckh, Stuttgart
  • 1933: your hormones - your fate! What everyone should know about the fuels in our life. Franckh, Stuttgart
  • 1934: Your head - your character! What the shape of the skull and the formation of faces reveal about the nature of the human being. Franckh, Stuttgart
  • 1935: The vital substances in our food. What everyone should know about the vitamins. Franckh, Stuttgart
  • 1936: getting old and staying young. Franckh, Stuttgart
  • 1938: Secrets of the Juice of Life. About human blood, illnesses and healing powers. Franckh, Stuttgart
  • 1939: The sea of ​​history. A trip to the shores of the Mediterranean. Franckh, Stuttgart
  • 1940: Hereditary Diseases . Franckh, Stuttgart
  • 1948: Paul Ehrlich. Live and act. Stuttgart
  • 1958: Hormones as regulators of life. About the internal glands and their active ingredients. Franckh, Stuttgart
  • 1965: The new big health book. Bertelsmann, Gütersloh
  • 1968: 5000 years of medicine. From prehistoric medicine to the medical computer. Schünemann, Bremen

literature

  • Grete Grewolls: Who was who in Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania. The dictionary of persons . Hinstorff Verlag, Rostock 2011, ISBN 978-3-356-01301-6 , p. 10324 .

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personal data
SURNAME Venzmer, Gerhard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German medic and writer
DATE OF BIRTH June 1, 1893
PLACE OF BIRTH Ludwigslust
DATE OF DEATH October 16, 1986
Place of death Vaduz