Peter Monau

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Peter Monau ( lat.Petrus Monavius ) (born April 9, 1551 in Breslau , † May 12, 1588 in Prague ) was the imperial personal physician of Rudolf II of Habsburg .

He was the son of Stenzel Monau († January 31, 1557) and younger brother of Jakob Monau . After studying for several years in Wittenberg (1569) and Heidelberg (1573), he devoted himself to medicine in Padua , where he matriculated on October 24, 1575. After being in Basel on 20 April 1578 by Felix Platter with the work De dentium affectibus (oldest to dentistry was a PhD) Doctor of Medicine, he settled in his hometown of Wroclaw as a physician.

In 1580, on the recommendation of Johann Crato von Krafftheim, he became Archiater Caesareus (imperial personal physician) of Rudolf II. Von Habsburg.

Around 1584 he was in contact with the Heidelberg orientalist Jakob Christmann and Augsburg rector David Höschel .

Publications

  • Consiliorum et epistolarum medicinalium liber ; Frankfurt, 1591, with Johannes Crato († 1585)

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Adolf Schimmelpfennig:  Monau, Jakob . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 22, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1885, p. 163.
  2. ↑ Barbara Bruziewicz-Mikłaszewska: Peter Monavius ​​(1551–1588), médecin de Wrocław, et sa dissertation de 1578 "De dentium affectibus" - la plus ancienne thèse de doctorat en odontologie d'Europe
  3. ↑ Matricula Nationis Germanicae Artistarum in Gymnasio Patavino (1553-1721), ed. by Lucia Rossetti, Padova 1986, p. 38, no.321.
  4. ↑ Barbara Bruziewicz-Mikłaszewska: Peter Monavius ​​(1551–1588) - physician from Wrocław and his doctor's degree thesis (1578) "De dentium affectibus" - the oldest work about stomatology topics in Europe . In: Advances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine . Volume 12, Issue 6, 2003, abstract
  5. ↑ Melchior Adam : Vitae Germanorum medicorum . 1620
  6. ↑ Heid. Hs. 905: Letters in copies by Ernst Volger (1882/86); mostly to David Hoeschel  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / diglit.ub.uni-heidelberg.de  
  7. ^ Digitized works by Monau, Peter at the Munich Digitization Center
personal data
SURNAME Monau, Peter
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Monavius, Peter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Imperial personal physician of Rudolf II. von Habsburg
DATE OF BIRTH April 9, 1551
PLACE OF BIRTH Wroclaw
DATE OF DEATH May 12, 1588
Place of death Prague