Hermann von Wechlinger Schulte

Hermann von Wechlinger Schulte (August 9, 1876 – July 13, 1932) was an American anatomist, professor, and dean of Creighton University School of Medicine.

Early life Schulte was born in 1876 in Utica, New York. His parents were Julia Low and Bernard Schulte. His mother was the daughter of landscape painter Edward Delavan Nelson. On the day of his funeral, Creighton University closed and flew its flags at half-mast. In addition, the entrance to the Creighton University School of Medicine was draped in black. Except for its emergency section, all departments of St. Joseph's Hospital also closed in his honor.

He was buried in Prospect Hill Cemetery in Omaha.

Selected publications

Monographs Early Stages of Vasculogenesis in the Cat (Felis domestica) with especial reference to the mesenchymal origin of the endothelium. Memoirs of the Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology, no. 3. 1914. Anatomy of a Foetus of Balaenoptera borealis. Extract from Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History. New series, vol. 1, pt. VI. April, 1916.

Journal articles "The skull of Kogia breviceps Blainv". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, vol. 37, Article 17 (1917) pp. 361–404. "A note on the lumbar vertebrae of Scutisorex Thomas". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, vol. 37, Article 29 (1917) pp. 785–792. "The external characters, skeletal muscles and peripheral nerves of Kogia breviceps (Blainville)". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, vol. 38, Article 2 (1918) pp. 7–72. "Memoranda upon the anatomy of the respiratory tract, foregut, and thoracic viscera of a foetal Kogia breviceps". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, vol. 38, Article 8 (1918) pp. 231–267.