Max Penkert

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Max Penkert (born April 20, 1877 in Artern , † January 31, 1955 in Magdeburg ) was a German gynecologist and obstetrician .

Life

Max Penkert studied medicine at the Universities of Marburg , Berlin and Greifswald . He was a member of the Corps Hasso-Nassovia and Borussia Greifswald . In 1900 he received his doctorate and worked from 1900 to 1902 at the Pathological Institute in Greifswald under Paul Grawitz . In 1903 Penkert moved to the Halle Hygiene Institute under Carl Fraenkel and in the following year to the Halle University Women's Clinic under Ernst Bumm and Johann Veit , where he began his gynecological training. He completed this at the University Women's Clinic in Freiburg with Bernhard Krönig . From 1913 to 1945 Penkert headed the gynecological and obstetric department of the Kahlenbergstift in Magdeburg . From 1945 to 1946 he was the acting chief physician of the Magdeburg-Sudenburg Municipal Women's Clinic , which was later integrated into the Magdeburg Medical Academy as Women's Clinic II . In 1946, at the age of 69, he took over the management of the midwifery school and the state women's clinic in Magdeburg . He played a decisive role in the reconstruction of this facility after the war and remained its director until 1950. His successor was Josef-Peter Emmrich (1909–1963). Max Penkert died in Magdeburg in 1955 at the age of 77.

Fonts (selection)

Max Penkert has published over 60 scientific papers and has lectured for many years for the journal Obstetrics and Gynecology.

  • About bleeding in the postpartum period. In: Z Ärztl Fortb, 1920, 453-460
  • Infectious Diseases and Pregnancy. In: Z Ärztl Fortb, 1921, 510-518
  • Differential diagnosis of gynecological bleeding. In: Z Ärztl Fortb, 1932, 209-211, 241-243, 262-265.

family

Max Penkert was the eldest son of the resident doctor in Artern , then the district surgeon of the Sangerhausen district and later the royal Prussian government and secret medical councilor , Ludolf Penkert (born December 20, 1844 in Sangerhausen; † May 1, 1904 in Merseburg ) and his wife Anna born Haussknecht (born February 7, 1852 - † February 18, 1912 in Merseburg).

Max Penkert was born with Wanda Nauck (born December 10, 1883 in Groß Schönfeld ) married. The couple had three children.

literature

  • August Borchard, Walter von Brunn (Hrsg.): German surgeon calendar. 1926, 245
  • Walter Stoeckel (Ed.): German gynecologist directory. 1939, 359f
  • Thomas Klemm: Graves of important doctors in the city of Magdeburg. 1979, 27
  • Eberhard Canzler: Penkert, Max. In: Guido Heinrich, Gunter Schandera (eds.): Magdeburg Biographical Lexicon, 19th and 20th centuries. Biographical lexicon for the state capital Magdeburg and the districts of Bördekreis, Jerichower Land, Ohrekreis and Schönebeck. Scriptum, Magdeburg 2002, ISBN 3-933046-49-1 ( article online ).
  • Corp panel of the Hasso-Nasovia in Marburg. July 15, 1839 to July 15, 1959. Bad Ems, Diez, Limburg 1959, p. 209

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kösener Corpslisten 1910, 161 , 695
  2. ^ Official Journal of the Government of Merseburg: 1874, digitized version on Google Books, p. LXXV
  3. ↑ record at the local historical society Goldene Aue eV on goldeneaue.net
  4. ^ Family grave in the St. Maximi city cemetery in Merseburg
  5. ↑ Record on MyHeritage, accessed February 24, 2019
personal data
SURNAME Penkert, Max
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German gynecologist and obstetrician
DATE OF BIRTH April 20, 1877
PLACE OF BIRTH Artern
DATE OF DEATH January 31, 1955
Place of death Magdeburg