Category:August Bier

**August Bier**
	surgeon (1861-1949)
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Name in native language	August Bier;
Date of birth	24 November 1861; Helsen, Bad Arolsen
Date of death	12 March 1949; Sauen
Place of burial	Brandenburg;
Country of citizenship	Germany;
Educated at	Humboldt University of Berlin (medicine, 1881–); Leipzig University; University of Kiel; Alte Landesschule Korbach (–1881);
Occupation	surgeon; university teacher (1899–1932); physician;
Employer	University of Bonn (1903–1907); University of Kiel; University of Greifswald (1899–1903); Humboldt University of Berlin (1907–1932);
Member of	Berliner Chirurgische Gesellschaft;
Field of work	surgery; medicine;
Work location	Berlin; Bonn;
Award received	Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class; German National Prize for Art and Science (1937); Order of the Crown (Prussia); Royal House Order of Hohenzollern; Adlerschild des Deutschen Reiches (1936); honorary Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (1913); Cameron Prize of the University of Edinburgh;
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Deutsch: August Karl Gustav Bier (* 24. November 1861 in Helsen, Waldeck; † 12. März 1949 in Sauen, Brandenburg) war ein deutscher Chirurg und Sanitätsoffizier, zuletzt Marineobergeneralarzt, sowie Forstwirt und als Gesundheitswissenschaftler seit 1920 erster Leiter der „Hochschule für Leibesübungen“ in Berlin.

English: August Karl Gustav Bier (24 November 1861, Bad Arolsen–12 March 1949, Sauen) was a German surgeon. He was the first to perform spinal anesthesia and intravenous regional anesthesia. After professorships in Greifswald and Bonn, Bier became Geheimrat Professor of Surgery and Chief Surgeon at the Charité - Universitätsmedizin in Berlin.