Paul Luther (* 28 January 1533 in Wittenberg; "† 8. March 1593 in Leipzig) was a German physician.

Life

The third son of Martin Luther and Katharina von Bora studied first the Greek and latin language with Philipp Melanchthon and Vitus Vinsheim. To the advice Melanchthons it turned then to a study of the medicine at the Wittenberger university. In the year 1557 it received the medical and taught starting from 8 December 1558 as a professor of the medicine at the University of Jena.

Whereupon it body physician Johann Friedrich II. from Weimar to its death and stayed daselbst up to the delivery of the city Gotha on 13 April 1567. Thereupon it was called to the brandenburgischen yard to the cure prince Joachim II., up to its death on 3 January 1571. Afterwards it body physician of the cure prince August of Saxonia and its successor Christian I., withdrew themselves was appointed there however because of unrests at that time of the Kryptocalvinisten and diversities of opinion of the Hofe, denationalized themselves in Leipzig and again 1592 as the body physician. To 8. March 1593 deceased Paul Luther in Leipzig.

Luther dedicated itself apart from his chemical medicine research the ore customer, whose final goal was the gold production at that time and thereby "“Unguentum ex developed different medicines nitro"”, "“Magistrum perlarum"”, "“Magistrum collorum"”, "“Unguentum ex nitro"” and "“Aurum potabile"”, the entrance into the Saxonian pharmacies e.g. found.

Family

Dr. Paul Luther was married with Anna von Warbeck. From this marriage 6 children enstammen, from whom, admit two sons, Ernst and Paul, as well as two daughters, Magarethe and Anna are.

Works

"„Oratio de arte medica et cura tuendae valetudinis "“1558 "“medical Abverfarien"”

used literature

• "„Our homeland "“of Richard Erfurth Wattrodt/Wittenberg appeared on 23 February 1935 in the publishing house
• "„Famous personalities and their connection to Wittenberg "“of Heinrich bold one and Heinz motel appeared with the pressure house day sheet GmbH & CO 1990 ISBN 3-924781-17-6
• "„General German biography "“volume 19, page 692-694
• "„Wittenberger scholar album "“given change of the German historical museum Berlin in the Central German publishing house resounds 1999 to ISBN 3-932776-76-3

resuming literature

• Paul Luthers writings in "„the general scholar encyclopedia "“of part of 2 page 2616
• Syll. Rect. Et Professor Jenae etc. in "„Dr. Martin Luther life "“of F.A. Akert Gotha 1817 page 895
• "„Acta Lutherorum "“in the Leipziger library
• "„de vita et morte D.P.L medici Oratio Adami Vitae Medicorum "“of M. Dresseri

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