historical1775 – 1843

Adolph Henke

university teacher · physician · pathologist · physiologist · pharmacologist

Adolph Christian Heinrich Henke (13 April 1775 in Braunschweig – 8 August 1843) was a German medical doctor and pharmacologist known for his work in medical forensics. He was father-in-law to anatomist Rudolf Wagner (1805–1864).

Nationality: Duchy of Brunswick
Born: 1775
Died: 1843

Associated disciplines

Forensic Pathology

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