Franz Ludwig Fick

Franz Ludwick Fick (18 May 1813 – 31 December 1858) was a professor of anatomy at the University of Marburg.

Franz Ludwig Fick
Franz Ludwig Fick (1813-1858)
Born(1813-05-18)May 18, 1813
DiedDecember 31, 1858(1858-12-31) (aged 45)
Marburg
NationalityGerman
Alma materUniversity of Marburg
Known forCerebral phantom
Scientific career
FieldsAnatomist
InstitutionsUniversity of Marburg
Doctoral advisorChristian Heinrich Bünger
Doctoral studentsAdolf Fick
Other notable studentsCarl Ludwig
Notes
He is the brother of the German physiologist Adolf Eugen Fick who invented tonometry. He is the father of the German ophthalmologist Adolf Gaston Eugen Fick who invented the contact lens.
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