Education
University of Göttingen.
naturalist physician scientist university professor Veterinarian
University of Göttingen.
Erxleben was Professor of physics and veterinary medicine at the University of Göttingen. He wrote Anfangsgründe der Naturlehre (1772) and Systema regni animalis (1777). He was Dorothea Christiane Erxleben"s son, who was the first woman in Germany to be promoted to a medical doctor.