Karl Friedrich Closs
Karl Friedrich Closs in the professors' gallery in Tübingen
Karl Friedrich Closs (born March 25, 1768 in Housholredyk near The Hague or in Hanau ; † May 20, 1797 in Tübingen ) was Professor of Anatomy and Surgery at the University of Tübingen .
Life
Karl Friedrich Closs studied in Tübingen , Würzburg , Marburg and Berlin . From 1790 he was a Prussian chief surgeon. In 1792 he received an honorary medical doctorate (Dr. med. Hc) from the University of Marburg . In 1792 he became associate professor of medicine in Tübingen and in 1793 head of the clinic there. In 1795 he became a full professor of anatomy and surgery in Tübingen. He died of nerve fever in Tübingen .
literature
- August Hirsch: Clossius, Karl Friedrich . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 4, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1876, p. 343.
Individual evidence
- ^ LEO-BW: Carl Friedrich Clossius - Tübingen Professor - painting around 1780.
- ↑ German Gender Book . Volume 110, 1940, p. 36. Quoted in the catalog of the German National Library .
- ^ Ferdinand Friedrich Faber: Württemberg. Family foundations 3, § 460. Quoted in the catalog of the German National Library .
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| SURNAME | Closs, Karl Friedrich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Closs, Carl Friedrich; Clossius, Carl Friedrich; Clossius, Carolus Fridericus; Clossius, Carolus Fredericus; Clossius, Carl Fridrich; Closs, Karl F .; Clossius, Carolus F .; Clossius, DCF; Clossius, Karl Friedrich; Clossius, Carl F .; Kloss, Karl F. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Anatomist, surgeon and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 25, 1768 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Housholredyk near The Hague or Hanau |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 20, 1797 |
| Place of death | Tübingen |