Markus Mappus
Markus Mappus (also Marc Mapp , Marcus Mappus , Marc Mappus , Marco Mappo or Marci Mappi ; born October 28, 1632 in Strasbourg , HRR ; † August 9, 1701 ibid) was an Alsatian doctor and university professor .
Life
Mappus studied medicine first at the University of Strasbourg , then at the University of Padua . After his return from Padua he was first promoted to Dr. med. PhD . He then completed his habilitation there as a general practitioner.
He was in Strasbourg Associate Professor of Botany , and later to the chair of practical medicine called . He was also appointed canon at the St. Thomas Church in Strasbourg.
He was an avid representative of ancient Greek medicine, especially the teachings of Hippocrates of Kos and Galenus .
Publications (selection)
- Dissertatio de voce articulata , 1681.
- with Benjamin Gloxin : Peri Tēs Chlōrōseōs Seu De Foedis Virginum Coloribus , Argentorati, Spoor 1682.
- Historia med. de acephalis , 1687.
- Catalogus plantarum horti medici Argentoratensis , 1691.
- Historia plantarum Alsaticarum , 1742 (published posthumously by Johann Christian Ehrmann ).
literature
- August Hirsch : Mappus, Marcus . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 20, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1884, p. 285 f.
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| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Mappus, Markus |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mapp, Marc; Mappus, Marcus; Mappus, Marc |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German physician and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 28, 1632 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Strasbourg |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 9, 1701 |
| Place of death | Strasbourg |