Tag: 1900-1949

Irvin D. Yalom

Irvin D. Yalom

Irvin David Yalom (born June 13, 1931 in Washington, D.C.) is an American psychoanalyst, psychotherapist, psychiatrist, and writer. He is Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at Stanford University and the author of numerous academic books and novels. Yalom is considered the most important living representative of existential psychotherapy. He is the recipient of the 2009 International Sigmund Freud Prize for Psychotherapy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gx9J8j2Xz0g The book Every Day a Read more [...]
Marcos Aguini

Marcos Aguini

Marcos Aguinis (born January 15, 1935 in Córdoba, Argentina) is an Argentine neurosurgeon and writer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_p9cCMkk46o Aguinis' father immigrated to Buenos Aires from Bessarabia in 1928 and soon moved in with relatives living in Cruz del Eje in the province of Córdoba. As a schoolchild, Marcos Aguinis suffered discrimination from classmates and some teachers because of his Jewish heritage. During the persecution of Jews in Germany, all of his remaining family Read more [...]
Manolis Anagnostakis

Manolis Anagnostakis

Manolis Anagnostakis (Greek: Μανώλης Αναγνωστάκης; * 10 March 1925 in Thessaloniki – 22 June 2005 in Athens) was a Greek existentialist poet. Leben https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jACb97OSkM&list=PLBCyD-wapubOIugG_gysUX-Y_kVSZHtlQ Anagnostakis initially studied medicine at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and later practiced as a radiologist. During World War II and the subsequent civil wars, he was an active member of the resistance movement. After Read more [...]
Wassili Pawlowitsch Aksjonow

Wassili Pawlowitsch Aksjonow

Vasily Pavlovich Aksyonov (Russian: Василий Павлович Аксёнов, scientific transliteration: Vasilij Pavlovič Aksënov, born August 20, 1932 in Kazan; died July 6, 2009 in Moscow) was a Russian writer. He began his career in the Soviet Union and later had to emigrate to the United States. Wassili Aksjonow (left) with Viktor Nekrasov (in front of the equestrian statue of Joan of Arc, Place du Martroi, Orléans, 1983) From 1956 to 1960, he worked as a doctor, but had Read more [...]
Jill Forest

Jill Forest

Alongside her medical work, in 1978 Jill Forrest was appointed an Honorary Carillonist. In 1993 she wasappointed University Carillonist through to her retirement in 2010. In this position Jill Forrest and the carillonhave brought great prestige to the University.The War Memorial Carillon is the ceremonial voice of the University of Sydney, the only University inAustralia to have such a splendid asset. It is played to celebrate festive occasions and to dignify solemnoccasions and serves all faculties Read more [...]
Zdeněk Kostrouch

Zdeněk Kostrouch

MUDr. Zdeněk Kostrouch The Doctor on a Horse – A True Legend in the Bohemian Forest – Watercolor – Illustration MD Zdeněk Kostrouch was a unique figure in the Bohemian Forest and was also called the "doctor on horseback." From 1964 to 1993, he lived in Hájenko Pustina. Kostrouch originally wanted to go to Africa as a doctor, but ultimately stayed in the Bohemian Forest. He himself recounted how he came to own the horse: "I had an old piccolo flute that I always rode to patients with, Read more [...]
Wolfram Hackel

Wolfram Hackel

Wolfram Hackel (born April 25, 1942) is a German physician and organ researcher. Hausorgel von Dr. Wolfram Hackel in Dresden/Plauen Wolfram Hackel studied medicine. In 1967, he received his doctorate from the Medical Academy in Dresden. He then ran a urology practice in Dresden-Plauen as a specialist. Wolfram Hackel has published works on organs and churches since the 1970s. He soon became one of Saxony's most important organ researchers. Wolfram Hackel is a long-standing member Read more [...]
Gerhard Aumüller

Gerhard Aumüller

2nd from bottom: Gerhard Aumüller Gerhard Aumüller (born November 19, 1942 in Arolsen) is a German physician and was a professor of anatomy and cell biology at the Philipps University of Marburg. He has also distinguished himself as an organ historian. Aumüller has also researched historical organ building and published primarily on classical organ building in Hesse and Westphalia. He has been a member of the Historical Commission for Hesse since 2000 and was elected to the advisory board Read more [...]
Adolf-Friedrich Holstein

Adolf-Friedrich Holstein

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dt8s4yIHU7w Statements spoken by Adolf Friedrich Holstein Wolfgang Ellenberger was one of Prof. Holstein's anatomy students and was able to provide the musical accompaniment for his 80th birthday. The history of the Hamburg Museum of Medical History began in 2007. The UKE board of directors asked the UKE's Friends and Supporters Association to restore what is now the Fritz Schumacher House after the Institute of Pathology had moved out and to find a Read more [...]
Wolfgang Adelung

Wolfgang Adelung

Wolfgang Adelung (1 October 1920 in Berlin; 15 November 1994 in Singen, Baden-Württemberg) was a German physician and organ researcher. Wolfgang Adelung studied medicine. He received his doctorate in Freiburg in 1948. Later, he ran a dermatology practice in Singen (Hohentwiel). Adelung also became an organist and was one of the most important members of the Society of Organ Friends during his time. In 1952, he co-founded its organ journal, Ars Organi. He subsequently became editor (1957–1972), Read more [...]