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Karoline Breitinger
Karoline Breitinger (born 4 May 1851 in Künzelsau – died 6 September 1932 in Esslingen) was a German physician who became the first female doctor in Württemberg. Life and work Karoline Breitinger grew up as the youngest of seven siblings born to Heinrich Breitinger, coppersmith. She lost her mother at an early age. At that time, girls were not allowed to attend high school, so from 1871 she lived with one of her brothers in Salzburg, Austria. From 1881 to 1886 she trained as a teacher at the Pedagogium in Linz, Austria, and in 1886 she earned the official diploma of elementary school teacher in Markgröningen, Germany. Career From the summer semester of 1889, she began studying medicine in Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland. However, because her substitute exam was not recognized as an official high school diploma, she later moved to Bern, Switzerland, where women were allowed to study at universities. She completed her doctorate studies with a thesis on the causes of infantic ...
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Künzelsau
Künzelsau (; East Franconian: ''Kinzelse'') is a town in Baden-Württemberg, in south central Germany. It is the capital of the Hohenlohe district. It is located on the river Kocher, 19 km (12 mi) north of Schwäbisch Hall, and 37 km (23 mi) northeast of Heilbronn. Geography The city of Künzelsau is located, at elevation , along the Kocher River, a right tributary of the Neckar River, some 40 km east (25 mi) of Heilbronn. The city is, after Öhringen, the second largest city of the Hohenlohe district, whose seat it is. The Hohenlohe district was created on 1 January 1973 by merging the former districts of Künzelsau (KÜN) and Öhringen (ÖHR). The city of Künzelsau thus retained being the district seat, so that the license plate number still uses KÜN. Künzelsau is one of seven centers in the region Heilbronn-Franken within the administrative district of Stuttgart. City arrangement The city of Künzelsau is located in the valley (elev ...
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