Wilhelm Prausnitz

Wilhelm Prausnitz (January 1, 1861 in Glogau – September 11, 1933 in Munich) was a hygiene specialist.[1][2]

In 1879 he completed his university entrance examination together with Siegfried Czapski, Richard Reitzenstein and Felix Skutsch.[3]

A full professor since 1899[1] of hygiene[4][5] and was head of the hygiene institute;[6][7] the dean of the medical school at Graz, Austria, as well as a Privy Counsellor.

His grandson Frederik William Prausnitz (1920-2004) was a conductor and teacher.[8]

Prausnitz, his son, rejected the Nazi regime.[8]

References

  1. Killy, Walther; Vierhaus, Rudolf (2011-11-30). Plett - Schmidseder. Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-11-096630-5.
  2. Dokumentation, Österreichisches Biographisches Lexikon und biographische (2003). "Prausnitz, Wilhelm" (in German). Retrieved 2020-12-30.
  3. "Siegfried Czapski". memim.com. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
  4. British Medical Journal. British Medical Association. 1907.
  5. Prausnitz, Wilhelm (1909). Atlas und Lehrbuch der Hygiene (in German). J.F. Lehmann.
  6. Journal of the Royal Sanitary Institute. Royal Sanitary Institute. 1908.
  7. Journal of the American Medical Association. American Medical Association. 1923.
  8. "Frederik Prausnitz, 84, Advocate of Modern Classical Composers, Dies (Published 2004)". The New York Times. Associated Press. 2004-11-22. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
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