Leopold Wittelshöfer
Leopold Wittelshöfer (14 July 1818, Nagykanizsa, Hungary – 8 January 1889, Vienna, Austria) was an Austrian physician.
He was educated at the University of Vienna (M.D. 1841). After practising medicine for ten years in Raab, Hungary, he moved to Vienna (1851) and became editor of the "Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift", to which periodical he contributed many essays. He was also the author of "Wiener Heil- und Humanitätsanstalten" Vienna, 1856.
References[]
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Singer, Isidore; et al., eds. (1901–1906). "Wittelschöfer, Leopold". The Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls.
- Works by or about Leopold Wittelshöfer in libraries (WorldCat catalog)
- BLKÖ: Wittel Höfer, Leopold Biographies of the Empire of Austria
Categories:
- Austrian Jews
- 19th-century Austrian physicians
- Hungarian Jews
- People from Nagykanizsa
- University of Vienna alumni
- 1818 births
- 1889 deaths