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SPURZHEIM, JOHANN CHRISTOPH

This article appears in Volume V25, Page 743 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: SOU-STE
SPURZHEIM, JOHANN CHRISTOPH [KASPARI (1776-1832),
German
  phrenologist, was born near Treves on the 31st of December 1776. He made the acquaintance of F. J.
Gall
  while studying
medicine
  in Vienna, and for some years assisted him in spreading his phrenological doctrines, but in 1813 the two separated. Spurzheim lectured with considerable success in
England
  and
France
 , and was extending his propaganda to the United States when he died at
Boston
 ,
Massachusetts
 , on the loth of November 1832. His works include: Anatomic et physiologic du systeme rterveux (1810182o) ; Observations sur la phrenolegie (181o); The Physiognomical Systems of Drs
Gall
  and Spurzheim (1815), and Essai philosophique sur la nature de 1'homme (1820). (See PHRENOLOGY.)


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