Nicolaus Santmann

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Nicolaus Santmann (* around 1570 in Hamburg ; † 1621 there ) was a German physician and city ​​physician of Hamburg.

Life

Santmann studied medicine and was on April 4, 1595 at the University of Basel Dr. med. PhD. He settled as a general practitioner in Hamburg and was appointed Subphysicus in 1597 and in 1605 as the successor of Johannes Bökel to City Physicus.

He was married to Elisabeth, born in 1596. von der Fechte (1571–1644), the daughter of the mayor Erich von der Fechte. Of the couple's three sons and three daughters, only two daughters survived, one of whom was married to Joachim Elstorp (1581–1644), the first Hamburg orphanage doctor. A son Erich probably died in Leyden in 1617 as a student .

On March 24, 1616 Santmann signed the album amicorum of Lukas Holste in Hamburg .

Works

  • Propositiones medicae de lineis (cirrhosis affectibus). Basileae 1595 (diss.)

literature

  • Hermann Gustav Gernet: Communications from the older medicinal history of Hamburg: cultural-historical sketch on a documentary and historical basis. Hamburg: Mauke 1869, p. 168f
  • Santmann Nicolaus , in Hans Schröder (Ed.): Lexicon of Hamburg writers up to the present. Volume 6, Hamburg 1873, No. 3358

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Claudia Sojer, Christian host: The family book of Lukas Holste (1616-1623). Report from the research project Peter Lambeck , in: biblos 62 (2013) ISSN  0006-2022 pp. 33–56 ( digitized version ), p. 51