Franz Blondel, also Franciscus Blondel, (* 1613 in "† 1703 in Aachen) were a well-known bathing and cure physician 17. Century, which itself with the welfare effect of Thermalquellen busy.

Over the origin Franz Blondels is only well-known that he was born 1613 in and in Douai studied. As a physician it was first in Malmedy and Spa (city) active, before it was appointed in Trier the body physician of the cure prince. Around 1650 he came then to Aachen; the city had acquired as health resort a certain call, however 1656 by a fire nearly completely in debris and ash had been put. Blondel remained nevertheless and announced themselves it - starting from 1660 as "bath Inspector" - to the task to make of Aachen sources of welfare. Above all it supported the drinking cure, which was introduced to Aachen 1661. The fact that in this year also the wife tested Friedrich of William of the large one, Luise Henriette of Oranien, Blondels drinking cure, provided for the hoped for inlet.

Blondels most well-known writing, which contributed much to of Aachen call as therapeutic bath, is explanation and apparent miracle effect their heylsamen Badt and drinking waters to Aachen, appeared 1688 first on latin. The book was translated into several languages.

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