Heinrich Tammann
Heinrich Johann Gustav Linus Alexander Tammann (born November 16 . Jul / 28. November 1894 greg. In Tartu , Estonia ; † 16th March 1946 in Hannover , Lower Saxony ) was a Baltic German physician and university lecturer .
Life
The son of the chemist Gustav Tammann (1861-1938) was awarded in 1922 the approbation as a doctor and became 1923 in Goettingen to the Dr. med. PhD . His dissertation was entitled “On the Influence of X-Rays on Fractures” (Göttingen 1922).
From 1924 to 1933 he worked as an assistant, most recently as a senior physician at the Surgical University Clinic in Göttingen . In 1928 he became a private lecturer in surgery and in 1933 an associate professor .
In 1933 he moved to become a senior physician in the surgical department of the Friederikenstift Hannover . In 1938, Tammann was given a teaching position for aviation medicine at the Technical University of Hanover , where he became an adjunct professor in 1940 .
During the Second World War , Tammann was a general doctor of the reserve in the Air Force .
His son Gustav Andreas Tammann (1932–2019) was an astronomer.
literature
- Willibald Reichertz: East Germans as lecturers at the Technical University of Hanover (1831–1956) . In: East German family studies. Volume 55, Issue 3/2007, pp. 109-120
Web links
- Literature by and about Heinrich Tammann in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Entry in the baptismal register of St. John's Church in Dorpat (Estonian: Tartu Jaani kirik)
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SURNAME | Tammann, Heinrich |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tammann, Heinrich Johann Gustav Linus Alexander (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German-Baltic doctor and university professor |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 28, 1894 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Dorpat , Estonia |
DATE OF DEATH | March 16, 1946 |
Place of death | Hanover , Lower Saxony |