German physician: born Sept. 17, 1856, at Schloppe, West Prussia; educated at the University of Berlin (M.D. 1880). Of his essays may be mentioned: "Die Behandlung der Kehlkopftuberkulose"; "Die Intubation des Kehlkopfes"; "Ueber Verengerungen des Kehlkopfes und der Luftröhre"; "Die Geschwülste des Zungengrundes"; "Ueber Mandelsteine"; "Der Wert der X Strahlen für die Laryngologie"; and "Ueber Nasenbluten." He has summed up most of the results of his practise in his manual "Die Krankheiten der Mundhöhle, des Rachens, und des Kehlkopfes," Berlin, 1893 (2d ed., 1899).