Louis Stromeyer
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Georg Friedrich Louis Stromeyer (born March 6, 1804 in Hanover ; † June 15, 1876 ibid) was a German surgeon and general staff doctor .
Life
Louis Stromeyer, son of the surgeon Christian Friedrich Stromeyer (1761-1824) and his wife, Louise Louis, attended the Royal School of Surgery in Hanover from 1821 to 1823 after graduating from high school .
Stromeyer was a student of Johann Georg Spangenberg .
He then studied with Konrad Johann Martin Langenbeck at the Georg August University of Göttingen until 1825 . He became a member of the Corps Hannovera Göttingen . His medical studies ended Strohmeyer 1826 in Berlin with the promotion of Dr. med. This was followed by stays abroad in England, France and Switzerland. After returning to Hanover, he first became a lecturer at the surgical school and founded an orthopedic institute. In 1832 he became a royal Hanoverian court surgeon.
In 1838 he became professor of surgery at the Friedrich Alexander University in Erlangen . Professorships in Munich, Freiburg and London followed. In 1848 Stromeyer was appointed to the Christian Albrechts University in Kiel as the successor to Bernhard von Langenbeck . In 1847 he became a secret medical advisor , in 1848 a court advisor and medical advisor to the court court . As a result, he became General Staff Doctor of the Schleswig-Holstein Army in 1851 and in 1854 Chief of the Hanoverian Army Medical Service . In 1866 he took part in the Battle of Langensalza in the German War . After the defeat of the Kingdom of Hanover , he was appointed to reorganize the war medical services in Prussia and in 1870 took the III. Division of the XI. Army Corps participated in the Battle of Sedan .
family
He had been married to Luise Bartels (1807–1890), daughter of the Hamburg mayor Johann Heinrich Bartels , since 1831 . The couple had three daughters. His daughter Anna (1832–1870) married the surgeon Friedrich von Esmarch . His daughter Helene Marie (* 1834) was a flower painter from the Düsseldorf School of Painting .
Works (selection)
- Handbook of surgery , 2 volumes, Freiburg 1844 and 1864
- Maxims of the art of war healing , Hanover 1861
- Memoirs of a German Doctor , 2 volumes, Carl Rümpler, Hanover 1875; Reprint of the 2nd edition 1875, Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York 1977, ISBN 3-540-07659-X , Volume 1 , Volume 2
Honors
- Prize winner of the Paris Academy
- Honorary member of the English Society for Surgery
- The Stromeyer hook , which he invented and which is used in maxillary surgery to lift impression fractures of the zygomatic arch, is named after him .
- In Hannover
- Stromeyerstraße, laid out in 1899, reminds of the General Staff Doctor in the List district ;
- His 3 m monument is modeled by the sculptor Oskar Rassau and made from a single block of marble by the sculptor Franz Schwarz on Georgstrasse near the opera house .
- In Göttingen
- a plaque reminds of him.
literature
- Ernst Gurlt : Louis Stromeyer . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 36, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1893, pp. 619-623.
- Louis Stromeyer. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 25, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2013,ISBN 978-3-428-11206-7, p. 579 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Wilhelm Rothert : General Hannoversche Biographien , Volume 1, 368
- Herbert Kater: General Staff Doctor Prof. Dr. med. Georg Louis Stromeyer… In: Einst und Jetzt , Volume 23 (1978), pp. 201-206
- Theo Rohrssen: Famous Heads from Hanover , Küster, 1991
- Dirk Böttcher : Stromeyer (2), Georg Friedrich Louis. In: Dirk Böttcher, Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein, Hugo Thielen : Hannoversches Biographisches Lexikon . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2002, ISBN 3-87706-706-9 , p. 353 and others; online through google books
- Dirk Böttcher: Stromeyer, (2) Georg Friedrich Louis. In: Klaus Mlynek, Waldemar R. Röhrbein (eds.) U. a .: City Lexicon Hanover . From the beginning to the present. Schlütersche, Hannover 2009, ISBN 978-3-89993-662-9 , p. 610.
- Paul Niemayer, Georg Friedrich Louis Stromeyer, p.12ff in Our Time 1876
Web links
- Literature by and about Louis Stromeyer in the catalog of the German National Library
- Works by and about Louis Stromeyer in the German Digital Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Dirk Böttcher: Stromeyer ... (see literature)
- ↑ Johannes Tütken: Dr. med. Johann Georg Spangenberg. In: Private Lecturers in the Shadow of Georgia Augusta. On the older Privatdozentur (1734 to 1831) , Part 2: Biographical materials on the Privatdozenten in the summer semester of 1812 , Göttingen: Universitäts-Verlag Göttingen, 2005, ISBN 3-938616-14-8 , pp. 553-568; partly online via Google books
- ^ Heinrich Curschmann : Blue Book of the Corps Hannovera (1809-1899) , Göttingen 2002, p. 100, no. 276
- ↑ Dissertation: De hydroceles cura per injectionem
- ^ Stromeyer, Helene Marie . In: Biographisches Künstler-Lexikon , Leipzig 1882, p. 510 ( online)
- ↑ Helmut Zimmermann : "Stromeyerstraße". In: The street names of the state capital Hanover , Verlag Hahnsche Buchhandlung , Hanover 1992, ISBN 3-7752-6120-6 , p. 238
- ^ Dresdner Nachrichten . August 22, 1884, p. 3 ( slub-dresden.de ).
Georg Heinrich Weber (1783) | Johann Leonhard Fischer (1793–1832) | Christian Gottlieb Deckmann (1833–1837) | Gustav Biedermann Günther (1837–1841) | Bernhard von Langenbeck (1842) | Louis Stromeyer (1848) | Friedrich von Esmarch (1854–1899) | Heinrich Helferich (1899–1907) | Wilhelm Anschütz (1908–1938) | Wilhelm Fischer (1939–1945) | Robert Wanke (1946–1962) | Berthold Löhr (1963–1978) | Horst Hamelmann (1978–1991) | Bernd Kremer (1992–2009) | Thomas Becker (since 2010)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Stromeyer, Louis |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Stromeyer, Georg Friedrich Louis (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German surgeon and general staff doctor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 6, 1804 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hanover |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 15, 1876 |
| Place of death | Hanover |