Heinrich Rievel

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Heinrich Wilhelm Ludwig Rievel (born September 22, 1866 in Hanover ; † December 15, 1926 there ) was a German veterinarian and university professor .

Life

Heinrich Rievel was the son of a train driver and a graduate of the Leibniz Realgymnasium in Hanover. After studying veterinary medicine from 1885 to 1888 at the "Royal Veterinary School" in Hanover, which was elevated to the "Royal Veterinary University Hanover" in 1887 , he first practiced as a veterinarian in Othfresen am Harz. In 1891 he returned to the anatomical institute of his university on a scholarship , and in 1892 he became an assistant in the pathological institute there .

In 1893 he went to Marburg as an acting district veterinarian ; here in 1895 he was appointed royal district veterinarian. At the local university , he was in 1896 with the created at the Zoological Institute of the Faculty Dissertation The regeneration of the foregut and hindgut in some annelids to Dr. phil. PhD .

In 1900 he followed a call to the University of Veterinary Medicine in Hanover as acting teacher of pharmacology and head of the hospital clinic for small pets, where he was appointed professor that same year ; in 1901 he received the chair for pathological anatomy and meat inspection . In 1907 he was at the "College of Veterinary Medicine" of the Medical Faculty of the University of Giessen with a dissertation on the subject of fat infiltration and fatty degeneration of Dr. med. vet. PhD; the German veterinary universities only received the right to award doctorates in 1910.

Rievels scientific focus - while at the same time pursuing diverse research interests - were in pathology and food science. He dedicated himself particularly to milk science , of which he is one of the founders and which he introduced as a subject in Hanover in 1919. He wrote a handbook on this subject, which saw several editions (see publications).

From 1919 to 1921 Heinrich Rievel was rector of his university.

Others

On December 30, 1897 Heinrich Rievel was accepted into the Marburg Freemason Lodge Marc Aurel to the Flaming Star . - During his time in Marburg, he married Charlotte Könecke from Braunschweig in 1897 . He died of pulmonary tuberculosis after a stay at a spa in the Black Forest .

He should not be confused with the former meat researcher of the same name at the Federal Institute for Meat Research in Kulmbach, after whom the Professor-Dr.-Heinrich-Rievel-Medal awarded by the Society for Meat Research is named.

Fonts (selection)

  • The regeneration of the foregut and rectum in some annelids. Diss. Phil .; Univ. Marburg 1896. Published in: Journal for Scientific Zoology 62/2 (1896), pp. 289–341.
  • Fat infiltration and fat degeneration. Diss. Med. vet .; Univ. Giessen 1907.
  • Handbuch der Milchkunde , M. & H. Schaper, Hanover 1907; 2. rework. Ed., Schaper, Hannover 1910; 3. rework. Ed., Schaper, Hannover 1926.
  • Möller, Albert: Meat and Food Control. A textbook. Edited by Heinrich Rievel, 2 volumes, Schaper, Hanover 1921, 1923.

Honorary positions, memberships and honors

  • Member of the International Association for Cancer Research
  • full member of the State Veterinary Office in Hanover
  • Member of the examination committee for district veterinarians
  • Member of the Reich Health Council .
  • The Heinrich-Rievel Street in the area of the campus of the University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover is named after him. He was the recipient of numerous medals, as can be seen in a portrait photograph by Rievels.

literature

  • Life data of Prof. Dr. phil. Dr. med. vet. Rievel, Heinrich Wilhelm Ludwig ( Veterinary Medical Library FU Berlin ); accessed on November 10, 2016.
  • Kiesewetter, Iris: Heinrich-Rievel-Strasse. In: Streets, squares, paths and gates of the TiHo Hannover. Campus at Bischofsholer Damm. Edited by Johann Schäffer, Hannover 2007, pp. 25-27. ( PDF file) ; accessed on November 10, 2016.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Keiler, Helmut: Freemason Documentation Marburg. Giessen 1980 (Marburg University Library).
  2. ↑ Kiesewetter, Iris (see sources), p. 25.
personal data
SURNAME Rievel, Heinrich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Rievel, Heinrich Wilhelm Ludwig (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German veterinarian and university lecturer
DATE OF BIRTH September 22, 1866
PLACE OF BIRTH Hanover
DATE OF DEATH December 15, 1926
Place of death Hanover