Ferdinand Christoph Oetinger

Ferdinand Christoph Oetinger
Ferdinand Christoph Oetinger (1719–1772)
Born	18 February 1719 Göppingen
Died	15 April 1772 (1772-04-16) (aged 53) Tübingen
Occupation	German physician

Ferdinand Christoph Oetinger (18 February 1719 – 15 April 1772) was a German physician.^[1]

He studied philosophy at the University of Tübingen and medicine at the Universities of Leipzig and Halle, obtaining his doctorate at the latter institution in 1739. He later practiced medicine in Stuttgart and Urach, and in 1760 was named an associate professor of medicine at the University of Tübingen. In 1762 he became a full professor of medicine at Tübingen.^[2]