This page lists the items related to the German physician Karoline Breitinger (b. Künzelsau, Germany, 4 May 1851; d. Esslingen am Neckar, Germany, 6 September 1932).
Among the first women to practice medicine in Württemberg, she was a pioneer in overcoming institutional barriers to women’s access to the medical profession. Her career reflects the broader struggle for women’s education and professional recognition in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Germany.