English Names
Krukenberg, Friedrich Ernst
Original Names
Krukenberg, Friedrich Ernst
Date, Country. and City of Birth
1 April 1871, Halle an der Saale, Germany
Date, Country, and City of Death
20 February 1946, Halle an der Saale, Germany
History of Life
Friedrich Ernst Krukenberg (1871–1946) was born in Halle an der Saale, Germany, in a family with great traditions in medicine. He was the youngest of seven children.
One of his brothers was the orthopedic surgeon Hermann Krukenberg (1863–1935) remembered for Krukenberg’s arm, Krukenberg’s chopstick, and Krukenberg’s method. Another one was Georg Heinrich Peter Krukenberg (1856–1899), who was a professor of gynecology at the University of Bonn. His father was a lawyer, and his grandfather was Peter Krukenberg (1788–1865), who was the son-in-law of Johann Christian Reil (1759–1813) the neuropathologist, who had an area of the brain named after him, the island of Reil, and should be remembered as a Goethe’s physician and as a pioneer of...
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Mateoiu, C. (2017). Krukenberg, Friedrich Ernst (1871–1946). In: van den Tweel, J.G. (eds) Pioneers in Pathology. Encyclopedia of Pathology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41995-4_3906
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