Johann Quistorp (physician)
Johann Quistorp (born November 3, 1758 in Rostock , † July 22, 1834 in Greifswald ) was a German scientist, botanist and doctor.
Johann Quistorp was the seventh child of the Rostock theologian Johann Jakob Quistorp and his wife Catharina Theresia Dallin. Johann Gottfried Quistorp was his older brother.
Johann Quistorp began his studies in Greifswald. His daughter Marie Charlotte was born here in 1780, whose mother is unknown. In 1801 Charlotte became the wife of Ernst Moritz Arndt . Quistorp last studied in Vienna, where he received his medical doctorate from the medical faculty in 1786. He was then initially a general practitioner.
Quistorp had been a professor of natural history and economics at the University of Greifswald since 1788 .
In 1790 he married Marie Christine Lönnies (1771–1817), with whom he had a son, the later court judge Joachim Friedrich Bernhard Quistorp (1791–1879).
Since 1816 Quistorp was married to Eleonore Luise Magdalene von Quistorp (1793-1866). With her he had a son and a daughter.
The autobiography of Johann Quistorp from 1803 was published by Erich Gülzow in 1937.
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
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| Friedrich Gottlieb Canzler | Rector of the University of Greifswald 1809 |
Johann Christoph Ziemssen |
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| SURNAME | Quistorp, Johann |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German scientist, botanist and doctor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 3, 1758 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rostock |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 22, 1834 |
| Place of death | Greifswald |