Charles Baudemprez 1903? - 1979? was a Belgian orthodox physician who converted to homeopathy to become Secretary of the Société Royale Belge d’Homeopathy,
In 1954, Baudemprez was teaching at the Royal London Homeopathic Hospital alongside Marc Cassette, Fournon, Pol Henry, Edouard Schepens, where he taught Herman Leduc amongst many others.
Baudemprez practiced at 2 Avenue Julien, Honssens, Brussels.
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Eliza Rosanna Gilbert, Countess of Landsfeld 1821 – 1861, known by the stage name Lola Montez, was an Irish born dancer and actress.
Lola Montez was a staunch supporter of homeopathy, and Ludwig I of Bavaria granted an annual award of 4000 florins for the Homeopathic Hospital of Munich on her behalf.
Lola Montez also sought out homeopath James John Garth Wilkinson, as he was a Swedenborgian, and she was also a patient of James John Garth Wilkinson, and a friend of Marie, Comtesse d’Agoult, Alexandre Dumas, Emile de Girardin, Franz Liszt, George Sand, Continue Reading »
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George Mann Carfrae 1838? - 1900 MD Edinburgh, was an orthodox physician who converted to homeopathy to become House Surgeon at the London Homeopathic Hospital, President and Fellow of the British Homeopathic Society, member of Royal Institution of Great Britain, Surgeon at George Heriot’s Hospital, and a Medical Referee for the London Fire Department.
Carfrae was a colleague of John Galley Blackley, Allan Broman, Matthew James Chapman, John Henry Clarke, John Roberson Day, Robert Ellis Dudgeon, Robert Douglas Hale, Richard Hughes, Joseph Kidd, William Burnett Douglas Miller, John Moorhead Byres Moir, Frederick Hervey Foster Quin, George Wyld, Stephen Yeldham, and many others.
Carfrae practiced in Adelaide Road, Surbiton and at 4 Hertford Street, Mayfair.
Carfrae’s Obituary is in International Homeopathic Medical Directory, and in The British Homeopathic Review and the The Journal of the British Homeopathic Society in 1900.
Carfrae submitted cases and articles to various homeopathic publications,
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Allan Broman 1861 - 1947 was a Swedish Masseur, who was trained at the Stockholm Institute and practiced the Ling Method, and who treated many homeopaths, and also the rich and famous.
Broman was the assistant of Jonas Henrik Kellgren, and he often lectured at the London Homeopathic Hospital, and he was a colleague of David Dyce Brown, George Mann Carfrae, John Henry Clarke, John Roberson Day, Washington Epps, John Moorhead Byres Moir, Edwin Awdas Neatby, Charles Thomas Knox Shaw, Thomas George Stonham, Continue Reading »
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Edwin D W Tomkins 1916 - 1992 was a British research chemist and lay homeopath.
Edwin Tomkins was a student of Percival George Quinton and Otto Leeser, and he was a colleague of J Ellis Barker, John Henry Clarke, Darnell Cooper, Edward W Cotter, John DaMonte, Donald MacDonald Foubister, Arthur Jenner, Thomas Maughan, Noel Puddephatt, Phyllis M Speight, Frank Parker Wood,
Tomkins practiced in Enfield.
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Theophilus Bruckner Burckhardt (known as Theophil Bruckner and Theophil Brueckner) 1821 - 1896 MD, was an Swiss orthodox physician who converted to homeopathy, to become one of the founders of the Société d’gallicane Homéopathie, a member of the Swiss Society of Homeopathis Physicians, and an Internationally renowned homeopath.
Bruckner was a patient of Clemens Maria Franz Baron von Boenninghausen, who prescribed Causticum for him.
Bruckner was also a colleague of Feierabend, Frei, Geiser, Hauggi, Jung, Krieger, Meude, Siegrist, Samuel Zopfy,
Bruckner practiced in Basel.
In 1891, Bruckner attended the Fourth Quinquennial Session of the International Homeopathic Association.
The Burckhardt Family archive is here.
Bruckner submitted cases and articles to various homeopathic publications.
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Edmond Mersch 1865 - 1956 was a Belgian orthodox physician who converted to homeopathy to become President of the Circle Homeopathic Medical Flanders (1930-1938), and the founder of the Royal Journal Belge d’ Homeopathic.
Merch was a teacher of Edouard Schepens, Continue Reading »
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Georg (Goran) Wahlenberg 1780 – 1851 was a Swedish naturalist, Professor of Medicine and Botany at Uppsala University, he studied homeopathy and becoming convinced of its truth, became the first person to introduce homeopathy into Sweden.
Wahlenberg was a staunch advocate of Samuel Hahnemann, and he lectured extensively on the Organon, and he undertook provings of certain remedies. Wahlenberg was a contributor to the Hahnemann Jubilee of 1829.
Wahlenberg was a friend of Charles Lyell, John Ernst Stapf,
Wahlenberg was a teacher of Peter Jacob Liedbeck,
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Viet Meyer 1815? - 1872 was a German orthodox physician who converted to homeopathy to become the Editor of the Homeopathische Vierteljahrschrift, the Editor of the Allgemeine Homöopathische Zeitung, a member of the Central Union of the Homeopathic Physicians of Germany,
Meyer was a student of Samuel Hahnemann, and a member of Samuel Hahnemann’s Provers Union which consisted of Carl Gottlob Caspari, Carl Franz, Gustav Wilhelm Gross, Frantz Hartmann, Carl Gottlob Helbig, Christian Theodore Herrmann, Christian Gottlob Hornburg, Ernst Kummer, Christian Freidrich Langhammer, Ruckert, Friedrich Jakob Rummel, John Ernst Stapf, Teuthorn,
Viet Meyer was also a colleague of Bohler, Eduard Von Grauvogl, Hummel, Kirsch, Clotar Mueller, Schneider, Veisch,
Viet Meyer practiced in Leipsig.
Viet Meyer wrote many articles for the Allgemeine Homöopathische Zeitung, and he also wrote Homeopathy as the Basis for Rational Medicine, Homöopathischer Führer für Deutschland und das gesammte Ausland, and he also submitted cases and articles to various homeopathic publications.
Of interest:
Theodore Meyer was a homeopath in Riga in 1864.
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Carl Bojanus Senior 1818 - 1897 MD Moscow, was an orthodox physician who converted to homeopathy to become one of the first homeopaths in Russia, and a major homeopathic historian and biographer.
In 1887, Carl Bojanus Senior was elected a corresponding member of the Homeopathic Institute in 1887 at Saratoga Springs.
Carl Bojanus Senior attended the World Homeopathic Congress in Chicago in 1893.
Carl Bojanus Senior practiced in Moscow. Continue Reading »
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