Hans Leo (medic)
Hans Leo (born March 27, 1854 in Regenwalde , Pomerania ; † September 30, 1927 in Bonn ) was a German physician and pharmacologist .
Life
Hans Leo, the son of the doctor Ludwig Friedrich Leo , grew up in Bonn, where his family had moved in the year he was born. In Bonn he attended the Royal High School and then studied natural sciences and medicine in Göttingen (1873–1874) and Bonn (1874–1876). During his studies in Göttingen he became a member of the Brunsviga fraternity in 1873 . During his studies he turned to pharmacology, which later became his specialty; he also focused on chemistry and physiology. After receiving his doctorate in 1876, he worked in the Bonn University Hospital.
In 1890 Leo was appointed head of the medical polyclinic and at the same time associate professor at the University of Bonn. In 1913 he was given a full chair in pharmacology (as the successor to Carl Binz ), which he held until his death. From 1914 to 1916, Leo took part in the First World War at an advanced age .
literature
- Hans Leo: About substituted thiamides . Bonn 1876 (dissertation), Vita after p. 36.
- Athineos Philippu: History and work of the pharmacological, clinical-pharmacological and toxicological institutes in German-speaking countries. Volume 1 . Berenkamp-Verlag 2004.
Individual evidence
- ^ Ernst Elsheimer (ed.): Directory of the old fraternity members. Edition 1925/26. Frankfurt am Main 1925/26, p. 265.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Leo, Hans |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German physician and pharmacologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 27, 1854 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rainforest |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 30, 1927 |
| Place of death | Bonn |