Maximilian Meyer Heine (November 6, 1807 - November 6, 1879) was a German doctor and Russian state councilor. He served with the
Russian Army
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The primary responsibilities of the Russian Gro ...
during the
Russo-Turkish War
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. He was the youngest brother of
Heinrich Heine
Christian Johann Heinrich Heine (; born Harry Heine; 13 December 1797 – 17 February 1856) was a German poet, writer and literary critic. He is best known outside Germany for his early lyric poetry, which was set to music in the form of '' Lied ...
.
He graduated from the universities of Berlin and Munic in 1829 and joined the Russian army as a surgeon.
[„Medicinische Zeitung Russlands“, Petersburg, 1. Jg. 184]
(Digitalisat)
until 17. Jg. 186
/ref> He died in Berlin in 1879.
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German military doctors
Physicians from the Russian Empire
Military personnel of the Russian Empire
1807 births
1879 deaths
German emigrants to the Russian Empire
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