Paul Macasius

Johannes Paul Macasius also called Maccasius and Der Egersche Brunnenarzt (* 1585 in Lichtenstadt , Bohemia ; † 1644 in Zwickau ) was a German doctor , city physician and pharmacist in Zwickau and Eger .

Life

He was the son of Johann Macasius the Elder, who emigrated from Carinthia to Bohemia for reasons of faith . Ä. (* around 1557 in Villach ; † 1624 in Zwickau), who was pastor in Platten in 1580 and pastor in Lichtenstadt from 1581. In 1607 he was a respondent in Jena and then settled down as a general practitioner in Eger, where in 1613 he wrote a monograph on the nature, effects, power and use of the Egerian sourling , a mineral well ( probably Franzensquell) discovered in 1600 by Johann Rubinger . In 1636 he seems to have stayed temporarily in Wunsiedel as an exile and later emigrated with his family to Zwickau. From 1638 to 1641 he was tenant of the Löwen pharmacy in Zwickau. He died in Zwickau in 1644. His son was also a well-known medic. His daughter Anna Maria (1615 - 1681) was with the son of the theologian Christian Lange the Elder. Ä. Christian Lang the Elder J. married. After his death in 1665 she married the doctor and alchemist August Hauptmann , whom she also survived. She then became the wife of the Dresden chronicler Anton Weck .

family

Paul Macasius married Catharina Köppel (* 1589 in Schlaggenwald ; † May 1, 1660 in Zwickau) in Schlaggenwald in 1611 . They had three sons and three daughters, of whom only Anna Maria, Johann Georg and Margaretha survived.

Anna Maria (born May 15, 1615 in Eger, † September 26, 1681 in Dresden ); ⚭ September 13, 1654 in Leipzig Christian Lange d. J., professor of medicine
Johann Georg (born March 17, 1617 in Eger, † 1653 in Zwickau), physician
Paulus (baptized October 20, 1628 in Schönberg )
Margaretha

Works

Varus, Antonius: Disputatio medica De Venae Sectione. - 1607
De Arthritide. - 1610
De acidularum Egranarum usualium seu fonticuli crystalini natura viribus. - 1613
From the Greek Sewrling. - 1616

Web links

Individual evidence

^ Johann Friedrich Karl Grimm: Treatise from the mineral waters to Ronneburg . 1770 ( google.de [accessed on March 27, 2018]).
↑ Wolfgang Adolf Gerle: Böhmens Heilquellen: A manual for spa guests in Franzesbrunn: With an overview map . Borrosch, 1829 ( google.de [accessed March 27, 2018]).
↑ General Medical Annals of the Nineteenth Century: 1821 . Brockhaus, 1821 ( google.de [accessed on March 27, 2018]).
↑ Original views of the historically most remarkable cities in Germany. 3 . Lange, 1842 ( google.de [accessed on March 27, 2018]).
^ Loewen pharmacy: Loewen pharmacy. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on March 27, 2018 ; accessed on March 27, 2018 . 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@ 2
^ Michael Ulrich Brysch: August Hauptmann (1607–1674). On the life, work and impact of a Dresden medical alchemist. Centaurus, Herbolzheim 2012, ISBN 978-3-86226-968-6 , p. 25 ff
↑ Your baptismal entry can not be found in Schlaggenwald's baptismal register No. 2 due to gaps. However, there is evidence that she is the daughter of the citizen and master baker Mr. Christoph Köppel (Keppel) and Susanna, daughter of Hans Wentzel from Schlaggenwald. Their descent can be proven in Johann Pressnitzer's baptismal entry from July 29, 1607 in Schlaggenwald's baptismal register.
^ Michael Ulrich Brysch: August Hauptmann (1607–1674). On the life, work and impact of a Dresden medical alchemist . Centaurus, Herbolzheim 2012, ISBN 978-3-86226-108-6 , p. 25 ( limited preview in Google Book Search [accessed May 10, 2018]).
^ Michael Ulrich Brysch: August Hauptmann (1607–1674). On the life, work and impact of a Dresden medical alchemist . Centaurus, Herbolzheim 2012, ISBN 978-3-86226-968-6 , p. 26 ( limited preview in Google Book Search [accessed March 27, 2018]).

personal data
SURNAME	Macasius, Paul
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Macasius, Johannes Paul (full name); The Egersche fountain doctor
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German doctor, city physician and pharmacist in Zwickau and Eger
DATE OF BIRTH	1585
PLACE OF BIRTH	Lichtenstadt , Bohemia
DATE OF DEATH	1644
Place of death	Zwickau

[1] Johann Friedrich Karl Grimm: Treatise from the mineral waters to Ronneburg . 1770 ( google.de [accessed on March 27, 2018]).

[2] Wolfgang Adolf Gerle: Böhmens Heilquellen: A manual for spa guests in Franzesbrunn: With an overview map . Borrosch, 1829 ( google.de [accessed March 27, 2018]).

[3] General Medical Annals of the Nineteenth Century: 1821 . Brockhaus, 1821 ( google.de [accessed on March 27, 2018]).

[4] Original views of the historically most remarkable cities in Germany. 3 . Lange, 1842 ( google.de [accessed on March 27, 2018]).

[5] Loewen pharmacy: Loewen pharmacy. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on March 27, 2018 ; accessed on March 27, 2018 . 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@ 2

[6] Michael Ulrich Brysch: August Hauptmann (1607–1674). On the life, work and impact of a Dresden medical alchemist. Centaurus, Herbolzheim 2012, ISBN 978-3-86226-968-6 , p. 25 ff

[7] Your baptismal entry can not be found in Schlaggenwald's baptismal register No. 2 due to gaps. However, there is evidence that she is the daughter of the citizen and master baker Mr. Christoph Köppel (Keppel) and Susanna, daughter of Hans Wentzel from Schlaggenwald. Their descent can be proven in Johann Pressnitzer's baptismal entry from July 29, 1607 in Schlaggenwald's baptismal register.

[8] Michael Ulrich Brysch: August Hauptmann (1607–1674). On the life, work and impact of a Dresden medical alchemist . Centaurus, Herbolzheim 2012, ISBN 978-3-86226-108-6 , p. 25 ( limited preview in Google Book Search [accessed May 10, 2018]).

[9] Michael Ulrich Brysch: August Hauptmann (1607–1674). On the life, work and impact of a Dresden medical alchemist . Centaurus, Herbolzheim 2012, ISBN 978-3-86226-968-6 , p. 26 ( limited preview in Google Book Search [accessed March 27, 2018]).