Hermann Kestner-Köchlin
Hermann Kestner (also Hermann Kestner-Köchlin ; born October 8, 1823 in Hanover ; † October 17, 1905 in Mulhouse , Alsace ) was a German doctor and author.
Life
Hermann Kestner was the son of Hermann Kestner (1786–1870) and grandson of Johann Christian Kestner (1741–1800) and Charlotte Kestner, nee. Buff (1753-1828), Goethe's Lotte.
He studied medicine at the University of Strasbourg (doctorate in 1857) and at the University of Göttingen (doctorate in medicine and surgery). He worked as a doctor at the hospital in Hanover and at the hospital in Mulhouse. He became a district doctor in Mulhouse and was given the title of Privy Medical Councilor . In 1855 he married Fanny Köchlin (1830–1905) from Thann , with whom he had six children.
His publication of letters from his uncle August Kestner (1777–1853) to his sister Charlotte (1788–1877) is of particular importance for literary studies .
Fonts
- De l'amputation tibio-tarsienne suivant le procédé Syme-Pirogoff . Silbermann, Strasbourg 1857 ( Collection générale des dissertations de la Faculté de Médecine de Strasbourg Série 2, No. 384 = Série 2, Vol. 20).
- Etude sur le Trichina spiralis . J.-B. Baillière, Paris 1864 ( digitized version ).
- Correspondence between August Kestner and his sister Charlotte . Verlag Karl J. Trübner, Strasbourg 1914.
literature
- Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog Vol. 15, 1910, Totenliste Sp. 45 * ( digitized version ).
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kestner-Köchlin, Hermann |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kestner, Hermann; Kestner, Hermann August (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German doctor and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 8, 1823 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hanover |
| DATE OF DEATH | 17th October 1905 |
| Place of death | Mulhouse |