David Ferdinand Koreff, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German physician
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Place of Birth: Wrocław, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
About David Ferdinand Koreff
- David Ferdinand Koreff (1 February 1783 – 15 May 1851) was a German physician who was a personal doctor of Staatskanzler Karl August von Hardenberg and occupied one of the two chairs for animal magnetism created in 1817 at the University of Berlin.
- A personal friend of E.T.A.
- Hoffmann and a member of his literary club The Serapion Brethren (Serapionsbrüder), Koreff authored a treatise “Über die Erscheinungen des Lebens und über die Gesetze, nach denen es im menschlichen Organismus sich offenbart” and a volume of lyric poetry "Lyrische Gedichte" (published in Paris in 1815). A year after Hoffmann’s death in 1822, Koreff moved to Paris to become the most celebrated authority on animal magnetism for the French literary world.
- His connections included Victor Hugo, Alexandre Dumas, père, Musset, Mérimée, Chateaubriand, Balzac, Stendhal, Benjamin Constant and Heinrich Heine.
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Source: Klaus GĂĽnzel: Die deutschen Romantiker. Artemis, ZĂĽrich 1995, ISBN 3-7608-1119-1
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| Date of birth/death | 6 July 1794 | 26 November 1861 | |
| Location of birth/death | Trebbin | Berlin | |
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Source: Klaus GĂĽnzel: Die deutschen Romantiker. Artemis, ZĂĽrich 1995, ISBN 3-7608-1119-1
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