Otto Gerlach (physician)

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August Otto Gerlach (born October 7, 1866 in Niedersachswerfen , † April 21, 1914 in Ilfeld ) was a German country doctor in Thuringia .

As the son of a consistorial councilor and superintendent , he received home tuition from his father for the first few years before attending the Ilfeld convent school from 1878 . After graduating from high school in 1886, he studied medicine at the universities in Halle , Göttingen and Berlin . He performed his military service in 1888 with the 2nd Kurhessian Infantry Regiment No. 82 in Göttingen, where he had joined the student union and later fraternity of Holzminda in 1887 . In 1890 he got his degree and doctorate at the University of Halle for Dr. med. with a dissertation on the relationship between constitutional syphilis and tabes dorsalis and progressive paralysis .

From 1893 to 1906 he worked as a doctor and medical adviser in Lower Saxony, then in Ilfeld until his death in 1914. From 1902 he was the royal district doctor for the Ilfeld district .

literature

  • Georg Meyer: Directory of Ilfeld teachers and students from Easter 1853 to Easter 1903. In: Annual report on the Royal Monastery School in Ilfeld from Easter 1902 to Easter 1903. Göttingen 1903, p. 38.
  • State manual on the province of Hanover. Hanover 1890–1914.

Web links

  • CV at Architekturwelt Sülzhayn (with picture)

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Wilhelm Ebel : The register of the Georg-August-Universität zu Göttingen 1837-1900. Hildesheim 1974 (No. 63319, matriculated on April 28, 1887).
  2. ↑ Burschenschaft Holzminda ( Memento of the original from August 21, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.holzminda.de
personal data
SURNAME Gerlach, Otto
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Gerlach, August Otto (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German doctor
DATE OF BIRTH October 7, 1866
PLACE OF BIRTH Lower Saxony
DATE OF DEATH April 21, 1914
Place of death Ilfeld