Carl Heinrich Stratz
Carl Heinrich Stratz (14 June 1858 in Odessa – 21 April 1924 in the Hague) was a German-Russian gynecologist who was one of the first to research human growth and development.
Carl Heinrich Stratz

Carl Heinrich Stratz † 1924 · Kurzer gynaekologischer Struwelpeter. Heidelberg: Bangel und Schmitt 1885, 4. Auflage, S. 9. Digitalisat der Universität Utrecht (MAG: EAZ 346) · Public domain
- Name
- Carl Heinrich Stratz
- Born
- 14 June 1858
- Birthplace
- Odessa
- Died
- 21 April 1924
- Place of death
- the Hague
- Known for
- Pioneering research in human growth and development
- Nationality
- Kingdom of the Netherlands · German Reich · Grand Duchy of Baden · Russian Empire
- Occupation
- gynecologist · photographer · author · draftsperson · surgeon · world traveler · university teacher · physician
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Carl Heinrich Stratz (14 June 1858 in Odessa – 21 April 1924 in the Hague) was a German-Russian gynecologist who was one of the first to research human growth and development.
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• Name — Carl Heinrich Stratz • Born — 14 June 1858 • Birthplace — Odessa • Died — 21 April 1924 • Place of death — the Hague • Fields — Gynecology • Known for — Pioneering research in human growth and development
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Carl Heinrich Stratz is recorded with the occupation world traveler. Recorded as gynecologist, photographer, author and draftsperson.

Three girls from Munich, ages 6, 8, and 10. (Photo: Estinger, Munich.)
Carl Heinrich Stratz

A naked 5-year-old girl and a sketch of the girl made from a photograph (Photo: Dr. Friedenthal.)
Carl Heinrich Stratz
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1858
Carl Heinrich Stratz was born on 14 June 1858.
1924
Carl Heinrich Stratz died on 21 April 1924.
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- 1.In: Ärztliche Jugendkunde. Bd. 70, Nr. 3, Juni 1979, , S. 177–192.
- 2.Biographie von Rudolf Stratz auf LeoBW
- 3.Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon, Band 19. Leipzig 1909, S. 108
- 4.Rudolph Stratz: Schwert und Feder: Erinnerungen aus jungen Jahren, Berlin, A. Scherl, 1925, S. 23–24
- 5.Leo van Bergen u. a. (Hrsg.), The Medical Journal of the Dutch Indies 1852-1942. Jakarta 2017, S. 319f.: Carl H. Stratz (1858–1924), detailliert zur Tätigkeit in Batavia
- 6.C. H. Stratz: Gynäcologische Anatomie, Bd. 1 Circulationsstörungen und Entzündungen der Ovarien und Tuben, Berlin, Fischer 1892 und Bd. 2. Die Geschwülste der Eierstöcke, Berlin, Fischer, 1894
- 7.Rudolf Stratz: Reisen und Reifen, der Lebenserinnerungen zweiter Teil, Berlin, A. Scherl, 1926, S. 188
- 8.C. H. Stratz: Englische Platzgeschosse R. A. 16. VII aus der großen Offensive vom 21. März 1918, Stuttgart, Enke 1918.
- 9.Hans Grimm: Carl Heinrich Stratz (1858 bis 1924) als Mitbegründer einer Ärztlichen Jugendkunde. S. 190
- 10.Hau: The Holistic Gaze in German Medicine. S. 503
- 11.Carl Heinrich Stratz: Die Körperpflege der Frau. Physiologische und ästhetische Diätetik für das weibliche Geschlecht. Ferdinand Enke, Stuttgart 1907; 5. Auflage ebenda 1918, S. V.
- 12.Een en ander over gynaecologische massage.
- 13.Die Frauen auf Java – eine gynäkologische Studie.
- 14.Der geschlechtsreife Saeugethiereierstock.
- 15.Die Schönheit des weiblichen Körpers.
- 16.Die Frauenkleidung und ihre natürliche Entwicklung.
- 17.Die Rassenschönheit des Weibes.
- 18.Die Körperformen in Kunst und Leben der Japaner.
- 19.Der Körper des Kindes und seine Pflege.
- 20.Die rechtzeitige Erkennung des Uteruskrebses.
- 21.Lebensalter und Geschlechter.
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