Georg Loth the older – Wikipedia

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Georg Loth the older one (also: Georg Lothus ; * June 24, 1579 in Verden; † November 15, 1635 in Königsberg) was a German doctor.

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Loth The Elder was the son of Verden pastor Benedikt Loth and his wife Katharina Schonfeld. On April 18, 1605, he had enrolled at the University of Königsberg and, after studying the foundation of the philosophical sciences, acquired the degree of a master’s degree on March 23, 1607. In the same year he became a teacher of poetry and Greek language on the then existing pedagogy in Königsberg. In 1608 he took over the management of the school in the old town of Königsberg as a rector. However, only for half a year, then he turned to the University of Wittenberg to study medicine.

Although he cannot be found in the matricles of the university, he worked here in 1610 as a responent with Daniel Sennert. On June 15, 1612, he enrolled at the University of Basel. Here he had the disputation in the same year Themes from the calculation of the kidneys and other epikoina acquired the doctoral degree of medicine. Afterwards he completed a trip to Italy and became a personal doctor and court doctor of the Elector Johann Sigismund in 1613 and extraordinary professor of medicine at the University of Königsberg.

In 1614 he rose to the second ordinary professorship of medicine in Königsberg and became the first professor of the medical faculty in 1622. In that capacity, he had participated in the organizational tasks of the Königsberg University. He was in the summer semester of 1621 and in the winter semesters 1616/17, 1625/26, 1629/30 and, 1633/34 Rector of the Alma Mater. Loth also appeared as a poet. He found his final resting place in the professor vault of the Königsberg Cathedral, where he was also built an epitaph.

In 1635 he reported on a stomach opening took place in the same year to remove a swallowed knife at the farmers’ servant Andreas Grünheide. [first]

Loth married on November 18, 1613 to Anna (born October 1, 1596, † March 22, 1653), the daughter of the chief regiment secretary Kaspar Gelhaar. Several children come from the marriage:

  • Kaspar (born August 16, 1614; † September 17, 1614)
  • Georg (born February 11, 1616; † June 6, 1621)
  • Katharina (born January 13, 1617, † October 31, 1653) E Marriage on January 13, 1635 with the lic. Med and professor at the University of Königsberg Johann Bartholomäus Krüger (born December 12, 1608; † November 2, 1638) ; II. June 4, 1640 Johann Masius (born November 14, 1613, † June 24, 1642)
  • Christoph (born December 2, 1618, † November 16, 1652) Candidate of the rights
  • Georg Loth the younger (1623-1684) [2]
  • Christian (born March 16, 1627, † August 27, 1652)
  • Friedrich (born August 24, 1629; † March 17, 1630)
  • Sigismund (born August 6, 1631) still lived in 1653
  • Daughter nn. (* before 1635)
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  • Diss. The use of the party nutritions etc. Königsberg 1616.
  • Of human generation. Königsberg 1617.
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  • Kurtze relation from one, the May 29th Stylo Novo, swallowed, and the 9th July of all the knives moved to Königsbergk: by the side of his counterfeyt and operation. Rhete, Danzig 1635.
  • Lothus, Georg. In: Johann Heinrich Zedler: Large full universal lexicon of all scientific and arts. Volume 18, Leipzig 1738, col. 557.
  • D. Georg Lothus, the older one. In: Daniel Heinrich Arnoldt: Detailed history of the Königsberg University. Johann Heinrich Hartung, Königsberg in Prussia 1746, 2nd part, p. 301, 310, 324–325 ( Textarchiv – Internet Archive ).
  • Loth (George) . In: Christian Gottlieb Jöcher (ed.): General scholarly lexicon . Band 2 : D–L . Johann Friedrich Gleditsch, Leipzig 1750, Sp. 2538 ( books.google.de ).
  • J. Gallandi: Königsberger councilor. In.: Rudolf Reinicke, Ernst Wichert: Old Prussian monthly new episode. Ferdinand Beyer, Königsberg in Pr. 1883, p. 47 f.
  • August Hirsch: Biographical lexicon of excellent doctors of all time and peoples. Urban and Schwarzenberg, Vienna / Leipzig 1886, Volume 4, p. 44.
  • George Loth. In: Hermann Freytag: The Prussians at the University of Wittenberg and the non -Prussian students of Wittenberg in Prussia from 1502–1602. Duncker and Humblot, Leipzig 1903, p. 112, No. 161 ( Textarchiv – Internet Archive ).
  1. Franz X. Sailer: Surgery of the abdominal organs and the abdominal wall: stomach. In: Surgery historically: Beginning – Development – Differentiation. Edited by Franz X. Sailer and Friedrich W. Gierhake, Dustri-Verlag, Deisenhofen near Munich 1973, ISBN 3-87185-021-7, pp. 43–71, here: pp. 44–47 ( Distance from foreign bodies from the stomach ).
  2. Loth (George), the younger one . In: Christian Gottlieb Jöcher (ed.): General scholarly lexicon . Band 2 : D–L . Johann Friedrich Gleditsch, Leipzig 1750, Sp. 2538–2539 ( books.google.de ).

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