Friedrich Gustav Jacob Henle: Quick Facts


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Born July 19, 1809 • Fürth • Bavaria
Died May 13, 1885 (aged 75) • Göttingen • Germany
Notable Works “Allgemeine Anatomie” • “Handbuch der rationellen Pathologie”
Subjects Of Study brain • epithelium • eye • germ theory • tissue

Jacques Loeb
Jacques Loeb
German biologist
Cohnheim
Julius Friedrich Cohnheim
German pathologist
The “father of scientific surgery”
John Hunter
British surgeon
Purkinje, Jan Evangelista
Jan Evangelista Purkinje
Czech physiologist
Rokitansky, detail of an engraving
Karl, baron von Rokitansky
Austrian pathologist
Bichat, detail of an engraving
Marie-François-Xavier Bichat
French anatomist and physiologist
Morgagni, engraving by Giovanni Volpato
Giovanni Battista Morgagni
Italian anatomist and pathologist
Donders, engraving by H. Dilcher after a drawing by F. Kriehuber, c. 1860
Frans Cornelis Donders
Dutch ophthalmologist
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Jean Cruveilhier
French pathologist
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Auguste-Henri Forel
Swiss psychiatrist
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John Goodsir
Scottish anatomist
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Oskar Minkowski
German physiologist
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Joseph, Freiherr von Mering
German physician
Hermann von Helmholtz
Hermann von Helmholtz
German scientist and philosopher
Rudolf Virchow
Rudolf Virchow
German pathologist and statesman
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Johannes Müller
German physiologist
Franciscus Sylvius
Franciscus Sylvius
German physician
Weber, Ernst Heinrich
Ernst Heinrich Weber
German physiologist
Mohl, lithograph after a drawing by J. Kull, c. 1850
Hugo von Mohl
German botanist
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Walther Flemming
German biologist