Louis Kugelmann
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Louis Kugelmann, or Ludwig Kugelmann (February 19, 1828, Lemförde
Lemförde
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 - January 9, 1902 Hannover) was a German gynecologist, social democratic
Social democracy
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 thinker and activist, and confidant of Marx
Karl Marx
Karl Heinrich Marx was a German philosopher, economist, sociologist, historian, journalist, and revolutionary socialist. His ideas played a significant role in the development of social science and the socialist political movement...

 and Engels
Friedrich Engels
Friedrich Engels was a German industrialist, social scientist, author, political theorist, philosopher, and father of Marxist theory, alongside Karl Marx. In 1845 he published The Condition of the Working Class in England, based on personal observations and research...

. Kugelmann married Gertrud Oppenheim (* 27 January 1839 in Bonn
Bonn
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; † 1920 in Wiesbaden
Wiesbaden
Wiesbaden is a city in southwest Germany and the capital of the federal state of Hesse. It has about 275,400 inhabitants, plus approximately 10,000 United States citizens...

). They had a daughter Franziska Kugelmann (* 9 October 1858 in Hannover; † 31. August 1939 in Wiesbaden
Wiesbaden
Wiesbaden is a city in southwest Germany and the capital of the federal state of Hesse. It has about 275,400 inhabitants, plus approximately 10,000 United States citizens...

)

He met with Karl Marx
Karl Marx
Karl Heinrich Marx was a German philosopher, economist, sociologist, historian, journalist, and revolutionary socialist. His ideas played a significant role in the development of social science and the socialist political movement...

 several times, visited him in Hannover, and exchanged letters with him and Friedrich Engels
Friedrich Engels
Friedrich Engels was a German industrialist, social scientist, author, political theorist, philosopher, and father of Marxist theory, alongside Karl Marx. In 1845 he published The Condition of the Working Class in England, based on personal observations and research...

 during the period 1862 to 1893. He was a member of the International Workingmen's Association
International Workingmen's Association
The International Workingmen's Association , sometimes called the First International, was an international organization which aimed at uniting a variety of different left-wing socialist, communist and anarchist political groups and trade union organizations that were based on the working class...

 and later the Social Democratic Party of Germany
Social Democratic Party of Germany
The Social Democratic Party of Germany is a social-democratic political party in Germany...

 (SPD).

works

  • Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis: Offener Brief an sämmtliche Professoren der Geburtshilfe. Universitäts-Buchdruckerei, Ofen 1862, p. III-VI (Kugelmann to Semmelweis 18. Juli 1861 and 10. August 1861.)
  • Rudolf Virchow
    Rudolf Virchow
    Rudolph Carl Virchow was a German doctor, anthropologist, pathologist, prehistorian, biologist and politician, known for his advancement of public health...

    : Mittheilung einer von Dr. Kugelmann eingereichten Krankengeschichte. In: Monatsschrift für Geburtskunde und Frauenkrankheiten. August Hirschfeld, Berlin 1861, p. 328-334
  • Gynäkologische Mittheilungen, besonders über die chronische oophoritis und über Neurosen, erzeugt durch Krankheiten der weiblichen Sexualorgane. In: Deutsche Klinik. Zeitung für Beobachtungen aus deutschen Kliniken und Krankenhäusern. Berlin 1865, Nr.14-18
  • Die Behandlung der acuten Exantheme durch continuirliche Ventilation. In: Deutsche Klinik. Zeitung für Beobachtungen aus deutschen Kliniken und Krankenhäusern. Berlin Nr. 17 vom 24. April 1869, p. 156-157
  • Die Behandlung der acuten Exantheme (Masern, Scharlach, Blattern) durch continuirliche Ventilation. Schmorl & von Seefeld, Hannover 1873
  • Wie ist die Sterblichkeit bei Scharlach, Masern und im Wochenbette auf ein Minimum zu reduciren. Vortrag gehalten im Verein für Öffentliche Gesundheitspflege in Hannover am 25. Mai und 12. October 1875. Schmorl & von Seefeld, Hannover 1876

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