Julius Mauthner

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Julius Mauthner
The leading personalities of the Vienna Polyclinic, 1902.
(from left to right: August Leopold von Reuss , Auxiliary Bishop Godfried Marschall , Princess Pauline von Metternich , Alois Monti , Julius Mauthner
The professors at the Medical University of Vienna, chalk drawing by Olga Prager, Vienna 1908–1910. In the Dean's Office of the Medical Faculty of the University of Vienna. Edmund von Neusser , Siegmund Exner-Ewarten , Isidor Schnabel , Ferdinand Hochstetter , Alfons Edler von Rosthorn , Anton Weichselbaum , Leopold Schrötter von Kristelli , Heinrich Obersteiner , Julius Wagner-Jauregg , Viktor von Ebner-Rofenstein , Carl Toldt , Gustav Riehl , Ottokar von Chiari , Anton von Frisch , Ernst Fuchs , Anton Freiherr von Eiselberg , Hans Horst Meyer , Ernst Ludwig , Rudolf Chrobak , Theodor Escherich , Alexander Kolisko , Julius von Hochenegg , Arthur Schattenfroh , Carl von Noorden , Emil Zuckerkandl , Richard Paltauf , Gustav Gaertner , Leopold Oser , Josef Moeller , Alois Monti , Julius Mauthner, Viktor Urbantschitsch , August Leopold von Reuss , Adolf von Strümpell , Ernest Finger , Adolf Lorenz , Friedrich Schauta

Julius Mauthner (born September 26, 1852 in Vienna ; died December 28, 1917 there ) was an Austrian chemist ( biochemistry , medicinal chemistry) and doctor.

Julius Mauthner was born in Vienna as the son of Max Mauthner (around 1816–1893) and Marie Mauthner (around 1821–1890) and, after graduating from high school in Vienna, studied medicine at the Medical Faculty of the University of Vienna from 1870 and received his doctorate there in 1879 . In 1875 he married Johanna, nee Pollaczek. The couple had a daughter, Emma. Then he was assistant to Ernst Ludwig . After his habilitation in 1881 he was a private lecturer in medicinal chemistry in Vienna, and in 1885 he was awarded the title of associate professor . He also devoted himself to the coroner's office , worked as a chemist and court in 1913 eventually becoming a full professor nominated for Forensic Medicine. In 1917 he became a full professor of applied medicinal chemistry. He was a member and appraiser of the Lower Austrian Provincial Sanitary Council and then the Supreme Sanitary Council .

Mauthner dealt in particular with amino acids , indole , neurine , cystine and cholesterol .

He also made contributions to the real encyclopedia of the entire pharmacy by Josef Moeller (1848–1924), Ewald Geissler (1848–1898) and Hermann Thoms (from 1904). In 1892 he published the article chemistry of the oral cavity in the handbook of dentistry by Julius Scheff.

On October 8, 1888 , he became a member of the Leopoldina in the chemistry section. From 1898 he was a councilor. Julius Mauthner had also been a member of the Photographische Gesellschaft in Vienna since 1901 and worked intensively on the autochrome process for producing colored photographs, especially as slides . In June 1916 he was elected to the scientific commission and as editor of the Codex Alimentarius Austriacus (Austrian food book), which had existed since 1891 . During the First World War he supported Anitta Müller's “refugee aid campaign” .

His grave is in the Israelite department of the Vienna Central Cemetery .

Publications

  • Contributions to the knowledge of cholesterol by J. Mauthner and W. Suida. Treatise 1, 2, 4, 5. Reprint from: Session reports of the Academy of Sciences. Vienna 1894–1903.
  • About phenylglycine-ortho-carboxylic acid, and about the production of Glycocoll and its derivatives by J. Mauthner and W. Suida. Reprint from: Meeting reports of the Academy of Sciences. Vienna 1888.
  • About the occurrence of arsenic in Friedhof-Erden, by Ludwig E. and J. Mauthner 6 S. Vienna: Special reprint from: Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift. Vienna: Hölder 1890.
  • Contributions to the knowledge of cystine. Reprint from: Zeitschrift für Biologie. Munich: Oldenbourg o. J.
  • About the optical rotatory power of tyrosine and cystine. Reprint from: Meeting reports of the Academy of Sciences. Vienna 1882.
  • About the maternal circulation in the rabbit placenta with regard to the anatomical conditions found in the human placenta up to now. Reprint from: Meeting reports of the Academy of Sciences. Vienna 1873.
  • About the behavior of β-naphthol in the organism after application to the skin. Reprint from: Medical Yearbooks. OO 1881.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ The faculty of the medical faculty of the University of Vienna, Vienna 1908-1910 . Photo credits: Collections of the Medical University of Vienna - Josephinum, picture archive; Associated personal identification .
  2. ↑ Among other things, representation of glycine
  3. ↑ Working with Wilhelm Suida on the synthesis of indole from phenylglycol and toluidine derivatives
  4. ↑ with Wilhelm Suida: Contributions to the knowledge of cholesterol, 4 parts, meeting reports Wiener Akad. Wiss., 1906 to 1909
  5. ↑ Julius Mauthner's member entry at the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina , accessed on April 2, 2017.
  6. ^ Wiener Zeitung, July 8, 1916, p. 4; Internationale Klinische Rundschau, No. 31/32, p. 182.
personal data
SURNAME Mauthner, Julius
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian chemist and physician
DATE OF BIRTH September 26, 1852
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna
DATE OF DEATH December 28, 1917
Place of death Vienna