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Wernekinck was born in Münster (Bishopric of Münster, Holy Roman Empire) in 1798.
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His specialties were anatomy and mineralogy. After attending the University of Münster and University of Göttingen, he received his doctorate at the University of Giessen, where he became a full professor of philosophy in 1826. He died in 1835.
Horseshoe-shaped commissure of Wernekinck, term introduced by Wernekinck"s student Franz Joseph Julius Wilbrand in 1840.
Also known as the decussation of the brachium conjunctivum or of the superior cerebellar peduncle.
