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Jun 21, 1872 Sonthofen, Bavaria, Germany Died on 18 Jun 1908 (aged 35)
German pathologist
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About Eugen Albrecht
- Eugen Albrecht (21 June 1872, in Sonthofen – 18 June 1908, in Frankfurt am Main) was a German pathologist.
- His research largely dealt with the physical-chemical status of cells under normal and pathological conditions.In 1895 he obtained his doctorate from the University of Munich, where he was a student of Karl Wilhelm von Kupffer.
- Afterwards, he was an assistant to Wilhelm Roux at the institute of anatomy in Halle, followed by work at the Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn in Naples (1897–98).
- In 1899 he became an assistant to Otto Bollinger at the institute of pathology in Munich.
- From 1900 to 1904, he served as prosector at the Städtisches Krankenhaus rechts der Isar.
- In 1904, he succeeded Karl Weigert as director of the Senckenberg Institute of Pathological Anatomy in Frankfurt.
- He died four years later of a pulmonary hemorrhage caused by tuberculosis.He is remembered for development of the concept of "hamartoma and choristoma" in an attempt to describe the relationship between abnormal formation and tumor.
- In 1907 he founded the journal Frankfurter Zeitschrift für Pathologie.
