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Ferdinand Christoph Oetinger

1719 – 1772

German physician

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Lived 1719 – 1772 (aged 53). Ferdinand Christoph Oetinger was a German physician and university teacher.

Ferdinand Christoph Oetinger (18 February 1719 – 15 April 1772) was a German physician.

He studied philosophy at the University of Tübingen and medicine at the Universities of Leipzig and Halle, obtaining his doctorate at the latter institution in 1739. He later practiced medicine in Stuttgart and Urach, and in 1760 was named an associate professor of medicine at the University of Tübingen. In 1762 he became a full professor of medicine at Tübingen.

Published works "", 1739 (advisor Michael Alberti), graduate thesis at Halle. "", 1760 (with Christian Gottlieb Reuss). "", 1762 (with Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin). "", 1766 (with Wilhelm Gottfried Ploucquet, respondent). "", 1767 (with Christian Friedrich Jaeger). "", 1768 (with Johann Friedrich Gmelin, respondent). "", 1768 (with Gottlieb Conrad Christian Storr, respondent). "", 1770 (with Wolfgang Heinrich Moser, respondent).

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University of Tübingen, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Leipzig University
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University of Tübingen

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Ferdinand Christoph Oetinger?

German physician

When was Ferdinand Christoph Oetinger born?

Ferdinand Christoph Oetinger was born on 18 February 1719 in Göppingen.

When did Ferdinand Christoph Oetinger die?

Ferdinand Christoph Oetinger died on 10 April 1772 in Tübingen.

What was Ferdinand Christoph Oetinger's occupation?

Ferdinand Christoph Oetinger was a physician and university teacher.

What nationality was Ferdinand Christoph Oetinger?

Ferdinand Christoph Oetinger was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ferdinand Christoph Oetinger

· Wikidata: Q15809505

· DBpedia: Ferdinand Christoph Oetinger

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