Groningen, Netherlands — Northwestern Europe
Evert Jan Thomassen à Thuessink
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, November 22, 2022
1. Evert Jan Thomassen à Thuessink Marker
Evert Jan Thomassen à Thuessink (1762-1832). Prominent hoogleraar aan de Faculteit Medische Wetenschappen van de Rijksuniversiteit Groningen van 1794 tot 1831 en in 1797 grondlegger van het eerste academische ziekenhuis van Groningen.
Munnekeholm 1. Location of Groningen's first academic hospital from 1803-1903. The hospital, founded in 1797, was housed here in the 'Westindisch huis', the former facility of the Groningen branch of the West India Company. The building was demolished in 1903 to make way for a post office.
Evert Jan Thomassen à Thuessink (1762-1832). Prominent professor at the Faculty of Medical Sciences of the University of Groningen from 1794 to 1831 and in 1797 founder of the first
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Erected by City of Talent.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1903.
Location. 53° 12.957′ N, 6° 33.692′ E. Marker is in Groningen. Marker is on Munnekeholm. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Munnekeholm 2, Groningen 9712 BC, Netherlands. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Postkantoor/ Post Office (here, next to this marker); A-Kerk / A-Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Alida (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Huis Eem (about 180 meters away); Oprichting van de Loge / Establishment of I.O.O.F. Lodge (about 180 meters away); Vereeniging van Groningen Handelaren / Groningen Merchants Association (1847 - 1992) (about 180 meters away); Korenbeurs / Grain Exchange (about 180 meters away); Sociaal Democratische Bond / Social Democratic Union (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Groningen.
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, November 22, 2022
2. Evert Jan Thomassen à Thuessink Marker - wide view
The marker, difficult to see here, is located to the right of the entrance, attached to the railing.
(A.?)W. Böhl (1912) after a pastel by Wessel Lubbers (1807) (via Wikimedia Commons), 1912
3. Evert Jan Thomassen à Thuessink (1762-1832), professor of medicine at Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Credits. This page was last revised on December 24, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 22, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 58 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 22, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
