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Carl Daniel von Haartman | |
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Born | 5 May 1792 |
Died | 15 August 1877 | (aged 85)
Occupation | Gynaecologist |
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Relatives | Lars Gabriel von Haartman (brother) |
Carl Daniel von Haartman (5 May 1792 – 15 August 1877) was a Finnish physician ( gynaecologist). [1] [2]
Von Haartman was born in Turku, Finland, then part of the Kingdom of Sweden. His father, Gabriel Erik von Haartman (1757–1815), was a physician and statesman. Von Haartman's mother, Fredrika Lovisa von Mell, [3] was the daughter of Lars Henrik von Mell.
Von Haartman served as general director for the Finnish Medicinal Government Agency 1833–1855. [3]
In the 1840s, he published the racially biased Försök att bestämma den genuina racen af de i Finland boende folk, som tala finska ("Acta Societatis scientiarum Fennicæ", in 1845). [4]