Peter Ludolph Spangenberg

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Peter Ludolph Spangenberg (born April 4, 1740 in Göttingen , † April 23, 1794 in Rostock ) was a German doctor and university professor.

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Spangenberg was the son of the mayor of Göttingen, Ernst August Spangenberg . He studied at the University of Göttingen and received his doctorate here in 1764 with the dissertation De chorea St. Viti . On this occasion his siblings Georg August and Dorothea Eleonora Lucia Spangenberg dedicated the poem To her brother Peter Ludolph Spangenberg to him, when he received the highest honor in the Arzney scholarship. He first settled in Hanover as a general practitioner . In 1768 he became court doctor, in 1769 court counselor and personal physician at the court of Duke Friedrich von Mecklenburg-Schwerin in Ludwigslust . In 1774 he appointed him professor of medicine at the University of Bützow . Later he was the personal physician of Duchess Dowager Duchess Louise Friederike (1722-1791) in Rostock, 1789 professor of medicine at the University of Rostock and secret chancellery.

Georg August Spangenberg and Johann Friedrich Spangenberg were his sons.

Fonts

  • Casual thoughts about the value of foliar inoculation. In: Scholarly contributions to the Mecklenb.-Schwerin. News 1773
  • About vitriolic acid and its usefulness in various diseases. In: Scholarly contributions to the Mecklenb.-Schwerin. News 1775
  • On the causes of epidemic diseases. In: Scholarly contributions to the Mecklenb.-Schwerin. News 1775
  • Proposals for precaution against fearful and really rampant epidemic diseases. In: Scholarly contributions to the Mecklenb.-Schwerin. News 1776 and 1777
  • History of the cinchona. In: Scholarly contributions to the Mecklenb.-Schwerin. News 1782

literature

  • Biographical lexicon of the outstanding physicians of all times and peoples. Volume 5, Vienna and Leipzig: Urban & Schwarzenberg 1887, p. 476

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Digitized version of the Halle University Library
personal data
SURNAME Spangenberg, Peter Ludolph
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German physician and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH April 4, 1740
PLACE OF BIRTH Goettingen
DATE OF DEATH April 23, 1794
Place of death Rostock