Wilhelm Theodor von Renz
Wilhelm Theodor Renz , from 1874 by Renz , (born January 10, 1834 in Oberdischingen , † December 30, 1896 in Wildbad ) was a German physician and royal spa doctor in Wildbad .
Life
After studying and doing a doctorate at the University of Tübingen , Renz practiced as a general practitioner in his place of birth from 1858 , and later in Ehingen and Stuttgart. In 1867 he was appointed royal councilor and in 1868 as a spa doctor in Wildbad.
From 1868 until his death, Renz played a key role in the development of the local spa business.
In 1874 he was raised to the personal nobility by being awarded the Knight's Cross 1st Class of the Württemberg Order of the Crown . In 1878 he was elected a member of the Leopoldina .
literature
- Pagel : Renz, Wilhelm Theodor von . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 53, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1907, p. 304.
Web links
- Development of the Wildbad
- Literature by and about Wilhelm Theodor Renz in the Baden-Württemberg State Bibliography (from 1983)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Court and State Handbook of the Kingdom of Württemberg 1877, p. 30.
- ^ Member entry by Wilhelm von Renz at the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina , accessed on March 28, 2016.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Renz, Wilhelm Theodor von |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Renz, Wilhelm Theodor |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German spa doctor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 10, 1834 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Oberdischingen |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 30, 1896 |
| Place of death | Bad Wildbad |