Friedrich Benjamin Osiander, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Friedrich Benjamin Osiander

German obstetrician

Date of Birth: 09-Feb-1759

Place of Birth: Zell unter Aichelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Date of Death: 25-Mar-1822

Profession: physician, university teacher, gynaecologist, obstetrician

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Friedrich Benjamin Osiander (9 February 1759, Zell unter Aichelberg – 25 May 1822, Göttingen) was an obstetrician at Göttingen, who invented uterine traction forceps.
He was the father of obstetrician Johann Friedrich Osiander. He studied medicine at the University of Tübingen, and following graduation (1779), settled as a general practitioner in Kirchheim unter Teck.
In 1792 he became an associate professor of obstetrics at the University of Göttingen.

Christian Heinrich Schwenterley (1749–1814)
Alternative names	Friedrich Heinrich Christian Schwenterley
Description	German copper engraver
Date of birth/death	22 August 1749	14 December 1814
Location of birth/death	Göttingen	Göttingen
Work location	Göttingen
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