Karl von Lingen

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Karl von Lingen (born June 18, 1817 in Saint Petersburg ; † February 21, 1896 there ) was a German-Baltic nobleman , doctor and Russian privy councilor .

Career

Until the beginning of his medical studies at the Imperial University of Dorpat in 1835, Karl von Lingen received private lessons. From 1839 he was a student in Berlin and obtained his doctorate in medicine in 1842 . In 1843 he passed his Russian medical examination in Saint Petersburg and practiced there as a doctor of medicine from 1848. From 1843 to 1853 he was the junior ordinator at the Peter-Pauls Hospital and from 1853 to 1862 the senior ordinator and surgeon . From 1862 he was a senior physician at the Marien Magdalenen Hospital in Saint Petersburg. At the same time he was director of the infant care facility of Saint Vladimir from 1851 to 1861 and from 1860 to 1865 a doctor at the customs office and from 1860 to 1863 a doctor in the Count's Kuselew nursing home in St. Petersburg. From 1869 he was a member and later an honorary member of the Medico-Philanthropic Committee and from 1884 a consultant at the imperial fräuleinstifte . He received the rank of a Russian privy councilor .

Origin and family

Karl v. L. came from the German-Baltic noble family von Lingen , who had settled on the island of Ösel . His father was Magnus von Lingen (1789–1865), Lord of Söttküll and Türsell in Estonia , who was mayor in Reval , who was married to Marie von Wistinghausen (1795–1860). In 1850 Karl Marie married Juliane von Baer, ​​Edle von Huthorn (1828–1900), their descendants were:

  • Karl Magnus Maximilian von Lingen (* 1851 in Saint Petersburg, † 1924 in Dorpat ), Russian State Councilor ∞ Agnes Rathlef (1852-1918)
  • Auguste Marie von Lingen (* 1852 in Saint Petersburg)
  • Hermann von Lingen (* 1854 in Saint Petersburg)
  • Marie Julie von Lingen (* 1860 † 1896 in Saint Petersburg)
  • Leo Ernst von Lingen (* 1864 in Saint Petersburg, † 1923 in Dorpat), Russian True Privy Councilor ∞ Edith Willkomm (* 1873), since 1931 prioress of the Marienstift zu Reval for poor women of the Estonian knighthood
  • Elisabeth Marie von Lingen (* 1819 in Saint Petersburg, † 1928 in Dorpat) ∞ Hermann Findeisen († 1909), pastor at the Evangelical Hospital in Saint Petersburg

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Individual references / comments

  1. ^ The St. Mary Magdalene Hospital in St. Petersburg was under the protection of the Tsarina. In: Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Reden, Das Kaiserreich Russia: statistical-historical representation of its cultural relations, namely in agricultural, industrial and commercial relationships , Verlag Mittler, 1843, original from British Library, digitized May 21, 2015, page 554 [1 ]
  2. Dr. Lingen in St. Petersburg: "Typhus faucium et pharyngis", in: Medicinische Zeitung Russlands, Volume 3, published 1846, original from Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, digitized July 3, 2014, page 174/175 [2]
  3. Note: Since many mothers were unable to breastfeed their children, public nursing homes were established. See also: "Säugeammen-Anstalten", in: Johann N. von Hempel-Kürsinger, Handbook of Law in the Sanitary and Medicinal Area in alphabetical-chronological and material compilation: for medical and police officers in general, and in particular for doctors, Surgeons, obstetricians, midwives and pharmacists . S - Z. 3, Verlag KK Hof- u. Staats-Aerarial-Druckerei, 1830, original from Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, digitized August 25, 2011, page 40 [3]
  4. ^ Statutes and house rules of the Marienstift in Reval for poor women of the Estonian knighthood [4]