Feodor (Fyodor) Jagor 4. Becker there was a vigorous course of study with less attention to actual. The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Philippines A Century Hence. Leipzig & Berlin) Rizal met and befriended Dr.
Paris to Berlin(1885-87) Rizal went to Paris and Germany in order to specialize in ophthalmology -He chose this branch because he wanted to cure his mother’s eye ailment He also continued his travels and observations of European life and customs, government and laws in Paris, Heidelberg, Leipzig and Berlin In Berlin, Jose met and befriended several top German scientists, Dr. Feodor Jagor, Dr. Meyer and Dr. Rudolf Virchow After his studies in Central University of Madrid, Rizal, who was 24 years old and already a physician, went to Paris in order to acquire more knowledge in ophthalmology Maximo Viola(Barcelona) – a medical student and a member of rich family of San Miguel, Bulacan Seňor Eusebio Corominas – editor of the newspaper La Publicidad Miguel Morayta – owner of La Publicidad and a statesman Carolines Question – an article Rizal’s gave to Editor Corominas; a controversial issue for publication November 1885 – he was living in Paris Dr. Louis de Weckert(1852-1906) – leading French ophthalmologist where Rizal worked as an assistant about four months January 1, 1886 - Rizal wrote a letter for his mother to reveal that he was rapidly improved his knowledge in ophthalmology Rizal relaxed by visiting his friends, such as the family of the Pardo de Taveras(Trinidad, Felix, and Paz), Juan Luna and Felix Resureccion Hidalgo Juan Luna – the great master of brush; Rizal helped him by posing as model in several paintings: 1. “the Death of Cleopatra”, Rizal posed as an Egyptian priest 2.