Ernst Ziegler (17 March 1849, Messen – 30 November 1905, Freiburg im Breisgau) was a Swiss pathologist.

Afterwards, he served as an assistant to Edwin Klebs in Würzburg, and in 1878 he became an associate professor at the University of Freiburg.

[1] Ziegler was author of the highly regarded Lehrbuch der allgemeinen und speciellen pathologischen Anatomie und Pathogenese (1882), a work subsequently translated into English and published as A text-book of pathological anatomy and pathogenesis (Vol.

His other principal written efforts include: He was editor of the journal Centralblatt für allgemeine Pathologie und pathologische Anatomie.

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