Wolfgang Bernhard Fränkel
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Wolfgang Bernhard Fränkel (Bonn, 11 November 1795; Elberfeld - 5 March 1851) was a German physician and writer. He participated in the Napoleonic wars, starting 1812 in the Napoleoneon army, later as a lieutenant in the anti-Napoleon-coalition. Later he studied at the gymnasium and the University of Bonn and became doctor of medicine in 1824. He then became a physician in Elberfeld until his death. In 1840 he converted to the Christian religion. His son was the physician and professor Bernhard Fränkel.
Works
- Ueber die wichtigsten Gegenstände des ehelichen Lebens, Elberfeld und Barmen 1829
- Die Flechten und Ihre Behandlung, Elberfeld 1830
- Das Bekenntniss des Proselyten, das Unglück der Juden und Ihre Emancipation in Deutschland, Elberfeld 1841
- Die Unmöglichkeit der Emancipation der Juden im Christlichen Staat, Elberfeld 1841
- Die Rabbiner-Versammlung und der Reform-Verein, Elberfeld 1844
Links
- Article in the Jewish Encyklopedia 1906
- online edition of Das Bekenntnis des Proselyten
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