Nathanael Berendt

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Nathanael Berendt (born October 5, 1756 in Danzig ; † June 3, 1838 ibid) was a German doctor and naturalist in Danzig.

Life

Together with his Danzig friend Nathanael Ernst Dauter , Behrendt began studying medicine at the Georg-August University in Göttingen when they matriculated on October 7, 1776 . Stud book entries suggest his membership in the Curischen Landsmannschaft in Göttingen. A silhouette of Berendt is preserved in the Schubert silhouette collection in the Göttingen SUB . After graduating as Dr. med. et. chir. In 1780 he went on a scientific journey with his friend Dauter, which took them through Edinburgh, London and Paris. After returning to Gdansk, he initially worked as a garrison doctor and set up his medical practice in Gdansk on the side. He then practiced as a general practitioner until shortly before his death. Like his friend and doctor colleague Dauter, he was a member of the Natural Research Society in Danzig , whose observatory he temporarily looked after.

Behrendt was the father of the doctor and natural scientist Georg Carl Berendt , who also continued the father's medical practice.

Fonts

  • Medical and practical treatise on the displacement of milk in childbathers, In der Weygandschen Buchhandlung, Leipzig 1784

literature

  • Adolph Carl Peter Callisen: Medicinisches Writer Lexicon of the now living physicians, surgeons, obstetricians, pharmacists and naturalists of all educated peoples , Volume 2, 1830
  • Ulrich Tröhler, Sabine Mildner-Mazzei: From medical student to doctor , Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 1993, p. 165

Individual evidence

  1. Einträger Stadtarchiv Göttingen 109, 175