Hans-Hermann Bennhold

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Hans-Hermann Bennhold (born September 11, 1893 in Freiburg in Silesia , † April 26, 1976 in Tübingen ) was a German internist and university professor.

Bennhold was the son of a judge. After graduating from high school in Halle (Saale) , he studied medicine there, in Göttingen and Freiburg i. B. and obtained his doctorate in 1920. med. with Martin Kochmann in Halle. He became an assistant doctor at the General Hospital St. Georg in Hamburg with Carl Hegler , later at the I. Medical University Clinic in Munich. From 1925 he was with the help of a Rockefeller scholarship at the Physico-Chemical Institute of the University of Leipzig with the colloid chemist Wolfgang Ostwald . From 1926 he was again an assistant at the St. Georgs Hospital in Hamburg, from 1931, after completing his habilitation, he taught with Arthur Bornstein as a private lecturer at the University of Hamburg . In November 1933 he signed the German professors' confession of Adolf Hitler . In 1934 he was appointed senior physician in the medical polyclinic and the 2nd medical department, and in 1939 he was appointed associate professor. In 1942 he was appointed professor of internal medicine and director of the medical university clinic and polyclinic at the University of Tübingen , where he remained until his retirement. In 1954 he became a member of the Leopoldina . He was honored with the Paul Martini Gold Medal in 1973.

His main research area was the function of serum proteins and internal secretion. Bennhold's protein sample (also Congo red sample) is named after him .

Rudolf Gross, an internist from Cologne, is one of his students .

Fonts

  • The vehicle function of the blood protein bodies , Berlin 1932
  • The protein bodies of the blood plasma , Dresden 1938
  • Manual of General Pathology , 1961

literature

  • E. Kallee: On the 100th birthday of Hans Hermann Bennhold. In: Dtsch med Wschr. 118 (37), 1993, pp. 1336-1338.
  • Matthias Andreae: The expulsion of the Jewish doctors from the General Hospital Hamburg-St. Georg under National Socialism. BoD, Hamburg 2003, ISBN 3-8330-1040-1

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personal data
SURNAME Bennhold, Hans-Hermann
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bennhold, Hans Hermann
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German internist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH September 11, 1893
PLACE OF BIRTH Freiburg in Silesia
DATE OF DEATH April 26, 1976
Place of death Tübingen