Nicolo Pio de Garelli
Nicolo Pio de Garelli , also Pio Nicolò Ritter de Garelli , b. Pius Nikolaus Garelli (born September 10, 1675 in Bologna , † July 21, 1739 in Vienna ) was an Italian-Austrian doctor , body medicine, professor of medicine and librarian .
Life
Nicolo Pio de Garelli was born in Bologna as the son of the doctor Giovanni Battista Garelli (1649-1732) and his wife Julie de Martelli, who came from the Bolognese nobility, as Pius Nikolaus. He attended the Collegium Poeti in Bologna and then studied medicine there at the School of Doctor Mini. On March 26, 1695 the medical doctorate took place in Bologna, on February 18, 1696 the repetition at the medical faculty in Vienna.
On September 12, 1703 de Garelli Leibmedicus King Charles III. in Spain. First personal medicine of Charles III. had already become Andreas Jakob von Fack a few days earlier . De Garelli soon set out on the journey to Lisbon, where he landed on March 8, 1704. In around 1705 he succeeded in healing the Portuguese king and was made a Knight of the Order of Christ. He also received a proper gift of grace. In 1705 he stayed in Catalonia. In 1711 he became the imperial body medic of Emperor Charles VI . and returned to Vienna in January 1712.
In 1715/1716 he became the dean of the medical faculty in Vienna and carried out the renewal of the faculty's statutes. He also became a professor of medicine in Bologna. In around 1720 he was knighted. On August 1, 1720 he became a member of the Leopoldina, nicknamed Calligenes . In addition, he was in 1723 by Emperor Charles VI. appointed prefect of the Viennese court library after he had previously written a proposal for the reform of the court library in Italian on behalf of the court master prince Johann Leopold Donat von Trautson . De Garelli was also a medical councilor. In the function of prefect of the court library, he made numerous contacts within Europe, including with the medical professor Friedrich Hoffmann in Halle. At court he advocated the founding of a scientific academy in Vienna, but without being successful in this endeavor.
Garelli moved in a circle of Italian scholars who discussed the works of René Descartes . The treatment of fever with quinine was also discussed. Garelli campaigned for this quinine treatment together with Gabriele Longobardo. In 1732 Garelli became Imperial Protomedicus, and in 1734 Superintendent of the Peterschneck Foundation. In 1735 he refused an appointment to the powerful post of imperial superintendent at the University of Vienna because he felt overburdened. He acted as a medical councilor and took part in deliberations about a plague cordon. He died in Vienna in 1739.
Under Garelli, the court library was moved to its current building on Josefsplatz in 1726. He had the stairwell ornate decorated.
family
Pio Nicolò Ritter de Garelli was married to Maria Barbara Edlem Fräulein von Schickh (* approx. 1695), daughter of the Imperial Knight Georg Friedrich von Schickh. The marriage had three children, Maria Theresia Sabine Barbara (1717–1735), Maria Anna Juliana (1717–1784) and Johann Baptist Fabian Sebastianus (1719–1741). Maria Anna Juliana married Leopold Gundacker Ritter von Suttner, the son of the doctor Matthias von Suttner, in 1740 and, after his death, General Franz Anton von Hallweil . Johann Baptist Fabian Sebastianus got engaged to the daughter Matthias von Suttner, Antonia von Suttner. The family lived in the Alservorstadt in a house with a large garden.
publication
- Pius Nicolaus de Garelli; Hadrianus Pontius; Bernhard Pez: Epistola ad amicum, Hadriani Pontii Epistola Ad Amicum , apud Bibliopolas Francofurti & Lipsia 1735.
literature
- Ralf Bröer: Court medicine. Structures of medical care at an early modern princely court using the example of the Viennese imperial court (1650–1750) , habilitation thesis History of Medicine, Chair Wolfgang U. Eckart , Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg , 2006, pp. 94 + 95, 98, 107, 503+ 504
- Beatrice Maschietto: Garelli, Pio Nicola. In: Mario Caravale (ed.): Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (DBI). Volume 52: Gambacorta – Gelasio II. Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, Rome 1999.
- Leopold Schönbauer: Medical Vienna. History, becoming, appreciation , 2nd edition Urban & Schwarzenberg Vienna 1947, p. 96.
- Gustav Freiherr von Suttner: "The Garelli" , 2nd edition 1888.
- Johann Daniel Ferdinand Neigebaur : History of the imperial Leopoldino-Carolinische German academy of natural scientists during the second century of its existence. Friedrich Frommann, Jena 1860, p. 208 .
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Garelli, Pius Nikolaus . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 5th part. Typogr.-literar.-artist publishing house. Establishment (L. C. Zamarski & C. Dittmarsch.), Vienna 1859, p. 89 f. ( Digitized version ).
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Member entry of Nicolo Pio de Garelli at the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina , accessed on April 17, 2017.
- ↑ Most submissive obedient report, fascicle 1723 in the house, court and state archives .
- ^ A b Anna Ehrlich : Doctors, Bader, Scharlate. The history of Austrian medicine , Amalthea Signum Vienna, 1. + 2. 2007 edition, pp. 147 + 148.
Remarks
- ↑ According to other sources: 1670
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Garelli, Nicolo Pio de |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Garelli, Pio Nicolò Ritter de; Garelli, Pius Nikolaus (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian-Austrian doctor, Leibmedicus, professor of medicine and librarian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 10, 1675 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bologna |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 21, 1739 |
| Place of death | Vienna |