Georg Gottlob Richter
Georg Gottlob Richter was a professor of medicine, philosophy, and philology.Education
Before receiving his MD degree, Richter spent a year in Leiden listening to the lectures of Herman Boerhaave. He then obtained his MD under Johann Ludwig Hannemann at the University of Kiel in 1720.Career
He occupied first chair of medicine at the University of Göttingen. Richter wrote a text on dietetics and numerous dissertations on medical theory and practice.Works
