Ernst Gaupp, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ernst Gaupp

German anatomist

Date of Birth: 13-Jul-1865

Place of Birth: Bytom, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 23-Nov-1916

Profession: physician, university teacher, anatomist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Ernst Gaupp

  • Ernst Wilhelm Theodor Gaupp (13 July 1865 – 23 November 1916) was a German anatomist from Beuthen in Upper Silesia (today Bytom, Poland). He studied natural sciences and medicine in Jena, Königsberg and Breslau, where he received his doctorate in 1889.
  • Afterwards he worked as an anatomist in Freiburg im Breisgau, Königsberg and Breslau (1915). Gaupp is best remembered for his research involving the morphological development of the cranium in vertebrates.
  • He is credited for establishing the basis and methodology for modern investigations regarding the morphology and morphogenesis of crania.
  • With Karl Bogislaus Reichert (1811-1883), he was co-architect of the Reichert–Gaupp theory involving the origin of mammalian ossicles of the ear.

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