Maximilian Meyer Heine | |
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Born | November 6, 1807 |
Died | November 6, 1879 |
Occupation | State councilor |
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He graduated from the universities of Berlin and Munich in 1829 and joined the Russian army as a surgeon. [1] He died in Berlin in 1879.
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