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Emanuel König
Emanuel König Latinized as Emanuelis König (1 November 1658 – 30 July 1731) was a Swiss physician and naturalist. He became a professor of medicine at the University of Basel and is best known for his three books ''Regnum animale'' (1682), ''Regnum minerals'' (1686), and ''Regnum vegetabile'' (1688). He adopted a Cartesian principle, explaining animal physiology along mechanistic foundations. König was born in Basel where his father was a bookseller. He studied at the University of Basel, receiving a medical degree in 1682. He became a member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, Leopoldina Academy through the efforts of Georg Wolfgang Wedel, George Wolfgang Wedel of Jena and published many papers. He travelled in Italy and France and returned to become a professor of Greek at Basel in 1695 and a professor of medicine in 1711. He began to examine older texts and compiled his own works on the use of plants, animals and minerals in medical therapy. He was critic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emanuel Konig
Emanuel may refer to: * Emanuel (name), a given name and surname (see there for a list of people with this name) * Emanuel School, Australia, Sydney, Australia * Emanuel School, Battersea, London, England * Emanuel (band), a five-piece rock band from Louisville, Kentucky, United States * Emanuel County, Georgia * Emanuel (film), ''Emanuel'' (film), a 2019 documentary film about the Charleston church shooting See also * Emmanuel (other) * Emanu-El (other) * Emmanuelle (other) * Immanuel (other) * Emmanouil (Εμμανουήλ), the modern Greek form of the name * Manuel (other) {{disambiguation, geo, school ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
University Of Basel
The University of Basel (Latin: ''Universitas Basiliensis''; German: ''Universität Basel'') is a public research university in Basel, Switzerland. Founded on 4 April 1460, it is Switzerland's oldest university and among the world's oldest universities. The university is traditionally counted among the leading institutions of higher learning in the country. The associated Basel University Library is the largest and among the most important libraries in Switzerland. The university hosts the faculties of theology, law, medicine, humanities and social sciences, science, psychology, and business and economics, as well as numerous cross-disciplinary subjects and institutes, such as the Biozentrum for biomedical research and the Institute for European Global Studies. In 2020, the university had 13,139 students and 378 professors. International students accounted for 27 percent of the student body. In its over 500-year history, the university has been home to Erasmus of Rotterdam, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basel
Basel ( ; ), also known as Basle ( ), ; ; ; . is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the river Rhine (at the transition from the High Rhine, High to the Upper Rhine). Basel is Switzerland's List of cities in Switzerland, third-most-populous city (after Zurich and Geneva), with 177,595 inhabitants within the city municipality limits. The official language of Basel is Swiss Standard German and the main spoken language is the local Basel German dialect. Basel is commonly considered to be the cultural capital of Switzerland and the city is famous for its many Museums in Basel, museums, including the Kunstmuseum Basel, Kunstmuseum, which is the first collection of art accessible to the public in the world (1661) and the largest museum of Swiss art, art in Switzerland, the Fondation Beyeler (located in Riehen), the Museum Tinguely and the Museum of Contemporary Art (Basel), Museum of Contemporary Art, which is the first public museum of contemporary art in Europe. Forty museums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German National Academy Of Sciences Leopoldina
The German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina (), in short Leopoldina, is the national academy of Germany, and is located in Halle (Saale). Founded on 1 January 1652, based on academic models in Italy, it was originally named the ''Academia Naturae Curiosorum'' until 1687 when Emperor Leopold I raised it to an academy and named it after himself. It was since known under the German name ''Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina'' until 2007, when it was declared to be Germany's National Academy of Sciences. It is the oldest continuously operating academy of natural sciences worldwide. History ' The Leopoldina was founded in the imperial city of Schweinfurt on 1 January 1652 under the Latin name sometimes translated into English as "Academy of the Curious as to Nature." It was founded by four local physicians – Johann Laurentius Bausch, the first president of the society, Johann Michael Fehr, Georg Balthasar Metzger, and Georg Balthasar Wohlfarth; and was the on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georg Wolfgang Wedel
Georg Wolfgang Wedel (; 12 November 1645 – 6 September 1721) was a German professor of surgery, botany, theoretical and practical medicine, and chemistry. Biography Wedel was born in Golßen, Niederlausitz, and received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Jena in 1669. He published research on alchemy and pharmaceutical chemistry. He studied the plating of copper onto iron using a solution of copper sulfate and volatile salt (chemistry), salts obtained from plants. Wedel also invented new medicines and produced a translated German language, German edition of the Greek Vulgate, Greek Bible. Wedel's sons, Ernst Heinrich Wedel (1 August 1671 – 13 April 1709) and Johann Adolph Wedel (1675–1747) were also physicians. Works * ''Georgii Wolffgangi Wedelii pharmacia acroamatica'' . Bielcke / Krebs, Jenae 168Digital editionby the University and State Library Düsseldorf * ''Syllabus Materiae Medicae Selectioris''. Bielcke / Krebs, Jenae 170Digital editionof the U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Bub or BUB may refer to: People *Bub Asman (born 1949), American film editor * Bub Bridger (1924–2009), New Zealand writer * Bub Carrington (born 2005), American basketball player * Bub Kuhn (1899–1956), American baseball player * Bub McAtee (1845–1876), American baseball player *Bub Means (born 2001), American football player * Bub Strickler (1938–2005), American racecar driver * Bub Walker (1907–1963), American football player and coach * Bub Weller (1902–1993), American football player Other uses *"Bub", a docile zombie in ''Day of the Dead'' (1985) *Bub, a playable character in most of the ''Bubble Bobble'' video games * ''Bub'' (film) (English 'Father'), 2001 Kashmiri-language movie *Belgische Unie – Union Belge, a political party in Belgium *BUB Seven Streamliner, an American-built motorcycle that held the motorcycle speed record from 2006 to 2008 and 2009 to 2010 *The ISO 639-3 code for the Bua language, spoken in Chad *Lil Bub (2011–2019), a female cat and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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B3, B03, B.III or B-3 may refer to: Military American bombers * Keystone B-3, a biplane bomber of the United States Army Air Corps * Next-Generation Bomber (2018 Bomber), next bomber follow-on to the B-2 stealth bomber program * Long Range Strike Bomber program, successor program to the 2018 Bomber program ** Northrop Grumman B-21, a successor aircraft to the B-1 and B-52 bombers German and Austro-Hungarian aircraft * AEG B.III, a German reconnaissance aircraft * Albatros B.III, a German Idflieg B-class designation aircraft * Aviatik B.III, a 1916 Austro-Hungarian reconnaissance aircraft * Euler B.III, a German Idflieg B-class designation aircraft * Fokker B.III (other), two aircraft models * Halberstadt B.III, a German Idflieg B-class designation aircraft * Kampfgeschwader 54, from its historic ''Geschwaderkennung'' code with the Luftwaffe in World War II * Lohner B.III * LVG B.III, a 1910s German two-seat trainer biplane Submarines * USS ''B-3'' (SS-12), a U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1658 Births
Events January–March * January 13 – Edward Sexby, who had plotted against Oliver Cromwell, dies in the Tower of London. * January 30 – The " March Across the Belts" (''Tåget över Bält''), Sweden's use of winter weather to send troops across the waters of the Danish straits at a time when winter has turned them to ice, begins. Within 17 days, Sweden's King Karl X Gustav leads troops across the ice belts to capture six of Denmark's islands as Swedish territory. * February 5 – Prince Muhi al-Din Muhammad, one of the sons of India's Mughal, Emperor Shah Jahan, proclaims himself Emperor after Jahan names Muhi's older brother, Dara Shikoh, as regent, and departs from Aurangabad with troops. * February 6 – Swedish troops of Charles X Gustav of Sweden cross The Great Belt in Denmark, over frozen sea. * March 8 (February 26 OS) – The peace between Sweden and Denmark-Norway is concluded in Roskilde by the Treaty of Roskilde, under which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1731 Deaths
Events January–March * January 8 – An avalanche from the Skafjell mountain causes a massive wave in the Storfjorden fjord in Norway that sinks all boats that happen to be in the water at the time and kills people on both shores. * February 3 – A fire in Brussels at the Coudenberg Palace, at this time the home of the ruling Austrian Duchess of Brabant, destroys the building, including the state records stored therein. * February 16 – In China, the Emperor Yongzheng orders grain to be shipped from Hubei and Guangdong to the famine-stricken Shangzhou region of Shaanxi province. * February 20 – Louise Hippolyte becomes the second woman to serve as Princess of Monaco, the reigning monarch of the tiny European principality, ascending upon the death of her father Prince Antonio. She reigns only nine months before dying of smallpox on December 29. * March 16 – The Treaty of Vienna is signed between the Holy Roman Empire, Great Britain, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
