Bernhard Heine

Bernhard Heine
The German physician Bernhard Heine
Born(1800-08-20)20 August 1800
Died31 July 1846(1846-07-31) (aged 45)
Thun, Switzerland

Bernhard Heine (20 August 1800, Schramberg (Black Forest) – 31 July 1846, Glockenthal near Thun (Switzerland)) was a German physician, bone specialist and the inventor of the osteotome, a medical tool for cutting bones.