Hans Ritter von Baeyer

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Hans Emil Ritter von Baeyer (born February 28, 1875 in Strasbourg ; † January 21, 1941 in Düsseldorf ) was a German orthopedist and university professor .

Life

His father was the chemist and Nobel Prize laureate Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Adolf von Baeyer (1835–1917), his mother Adelheid Bendemann, daughter of the Oberbergrat Emil Bendemann and niece of the painter Eduard Bendemann .

He studied medicine at the Thuringian State University of Jena and the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich , where he in 1901 with the thesis About chromic acid poisoning doctorate was. In 1903 Baeyer married Hildegard Merkel (1882–1958). He had four children with her: Walter Johannes Adolf , Liselotte, Erich Otto and Hans Jakob Johann.

In 1908 he completed his habilitation with the thesis On Foreign Bodies in the Organism at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich. In 1918 he was appointed associate professor and in 1919 full professor for orthopedics at the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg . His scientific focus was "Mechano-Pathology". Since June 1918 he has been promoting the establishment of the Orthopedic Clinic Foundation in Schlierbach near Heidelberg.

On March 1, 1933, he was released as a non-Aryan because his paternal grandmother and maternal grandfather were of Jewish origin . After he was banned from lecturing and managing a clinic, he settled in Düsseldorf as a specialist and ran a private orthopedic practice. There he died of a heart attack in 1941. He was buried in the Munich forest cemetery in his parents' grave.

After Baeyer was a so-called Fibularisfeder ( "Baeyer-spring") designating a metal rail for the treatment of equinus in peroneal paralysis .

He was the holder of the Pour le Mérite order for science. Walter Ritter von Baeyer was his son.

literature

  • Entry Prof. Dr. med. Hans Emil Ritter von Baeyer in: Norbert Giovannini; Claudia Rink; Frank Moraw: Remember, preserve, commemorate: the Jewish residents of Heidelberg and their relatives 1933-1945 . Das Wunderhorn, Heidelberg 2011, ISBN 978-3-88423-353-5 , p. 37 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Karl Ludwig Hampe : War diary 1914-1919. Edited by Folker Reichert , Eike Wolgast . Oldenbourg, Munich 2004, ISBN 3-486-56756-X , p. 943.
  2. ^ "Hans" Emil Ritter von Baeyer. Retrieved August 1, 2011 .
  3. ^ Whonamedit.com: Hans Ritter von Baeyer. Retrieved August 1, 2011 .
  4. ^ Heidelberg University Hospital: The chief physicians of the Heidelberg University Orthopedic Hospital. (pdf) Retrieved August 1, 2011 .
  5. ↑ a b c Norbert Giovannini; Claudia Rink; Frank Moraw: Remember, preserve, commemorate: the Jewish residents of Heidelberg and their relatives 1933-1945 . Das Wunderhorn, Heidelberg 2011, ISBN 978-3-88423-353-5 , p. 37 .
  6. ↑ Reinhard Rürup : Fates and Careers. Memorial book for the researchers expelled from the Kaiser Wilhelm Society by the National Socialists. Wallstein, Göttingen 2008, ISBN 978-3-89244-797-9 , p. 150.
  7. ↑ Klaus-Peter Schroeder : "A university for lawyers and by lawyers". The Heidelberg Faculty of Law in the 19th and 20th centuries. Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2010, ISBN 978-3-16-150326-9 , p. 427.
  8. ↑ Commemorative Book of the University Community at the Peterskirche Heidelberg. (No longer available online.) Formerly in the original ; Retrieved August 1, 2011 .  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.peterskirche-heidelberg.de
  9. ↑ Grave of the von Baeyer family in the Munich forest cemetery (Grabfeld 13, location , pictures )
  10. ^ Gerhard Paal, Petra Velho-Groneberg, Günter Wangerin: Hexal-Lexikon Neurologie. Urban and Schwarzenberg, Munich et al. 1995, ISBN 3-541-16491-3 , p. 50.
personal data
SURNAME Baeyer, Hans Ritter von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Baeyer, Hans Emil Ritter von (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German orthopedist
DATE OF BIRTH February 28, 1875
PLACE OF BIRTH Strasbourg
DATE OF DEATH January 21, 1941
Place of death Dusseldorf