Eberhard Gockel

Eberhard Gockel (also Eberhard Göckel; 1636–1703) was a German city physician, personal physician () to the Duke of Württemberg, and member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. He is known for discovering the link between lead poisoning, historically known as dry colic, , and , and the consumption of lead through lead-sweetened wine. Provided by Wikipedia