Gottfried Thomasius (medical doctor)
Gottfried Thomasius (* 1660 in Leipzig , † May 10, 1746 in Nuremberg ) was a German physician and senior of the Nuremberg Medical College founded in 1731.
Life
Gottfried Thomasius was a son from the first marriage of the Saxon pedagogue, philologist and philosopher Jakob Thomasius .
Thomasius studied at the University of Leipzig and obtained the academic degree of Magister in 1681 . In 1689 he was promoted to Dr. med. PhD . In 1691 he became a citizen of the city of Nuremberg and worked here as a doctor and later also as a senior of the Nuremberg Medical College founded in 1731.
He was a bibliophile and owned an extensive and valuable library, for which Georg Wolfgang Panzer wrote a three-volume Latin catalog with 27,251 numbers.
On May 12, 1692 Gottfried Thomasius with the academic surname Vindicianus was registered under the registration number. 189 accepted as a member of the Leopoldina .
The lawyer and philosopher Christian Thomasius was his half-brother.
literature
- Andreas Elias Büchner : Academiae Sacri Romani Imperii Leopoldino-Carolinae Natvrae Cvriosorvm Historia. Litteris et impensis Ioannis Iustini Gebaueri, Halae Magdebvrgicae 1755, De Collegis, p. 479 ( digitized version )
- 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 )
- Willi Ule : History of the Imperial Leopoldine-Carolinian German Academy of Natural Scientists during the years 1852–1887 . With a look back at the earlier times of its existence. Commissioned by Wilhelm Engelmann in Leipzig, Halle 1889, supplements and additions to Neigebaur's history, p. 151 ( archive.org ).
Web links
- Member entry by Gottfried Thomasius at the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina , accessed on March 17, 2018.
- Works by and about Gottfried Thomasius in the German Digital Library
- German biography - Thomasius, Gottfried
- CERL Thesaurus: Thomasius, Gottfried (1660–1746)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Thomasius, Gottfried |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Vindicianus |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German physician and senior of the Nuremberg Medical College founded in 1731 |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1660 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Leipzig |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 10, 1746 |
| Place of death | Nuremberg |