Markus Herz

Markus Herz was a German Jewish physician and lecturer on philosophy.
* He was born in Berlin in 1747 and died in Berlin in 1803.
* He was a student of Immanuel Kant and a close friend of Moses Mendelssohn.
* He was one of the leading figures of the Enlightenment in Germany.
* He wrote extensively on philosophy, medicine, and psychology.
* He was a pioneer in the study of the physiology of the senses.
* He was a founding member of the Berlin Society for the Promotion of the Sciences.
* He was a respected physician and lecturer, and his students included many of the leading figures of the German Enlightenment.
* He was a significant figure in the history of philosophy and medicine.