August Siegrist (20 May 1865, in Basel – 13 December 1947) was a Swiss ophthalmologist remembered for describing Siegrist streaks. He trained at Basel, Zurich, Lausanne, Vienna and Bern, where he received his M.D. in 1892. He studied further in Bern under Emil Theodor Kocher and in Vienna under Ernst Fuchs. He was habilitated in ophthalmology at Basel in 1900, and in 1903 succeeded Ernst Pflüger as professor of ophthalmology and director of the eye clinic at the University of Bern. He maintained these positions at Bern up until 1935. He worked on the correction of keratoconus including the use of early contact lenses.
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Some of their strengths
August Siegrist has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Generous, Intelligent, Trustworthy, Energetic, Intuitive, Passionate, and Practical.
Strong and Diligent
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, August Siegrist is someone who is a strong, diligent, and trustworthy person who approaches life with honesty and perseverance, but who is also physical, sensual, and artistic. A person who really cares about helping others make the most of what they have.
Constant and Serious
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know August Siegrist well know them as someone who can be determined, unmoving, and firm, like a rock or a high mountain.
Methodical and Exacting
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe August Siegrist as someone who is careful, methodical, and a perfectionist.
A person who forms successful business partnerships, who appreciates the variety the world has to offer, who takes a frugal approach to life and tends to be a workaholic, and who engages in things that let them express their opinion.
Intelligent and Leadership-oriented
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, August Siegrist is someone who is able to see things that others don't, and who can be an effective guide or mentor to others.
They are also someone who is patient, assertive, and who is a natural leader that likes to help others in need.
Patient and Compassionate
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, August Siegrist tends to be someone who approaches life with grace and compassion, and who has a powerful and commanding personality. Who can be analytical, patient, and deliberate, avoiding risks and seeking out stability instead.
Some of August Siegrist's challenges
While August Siegrist has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, August Siegrist can be Stubborn, Idle, Short-tempered, Impulsive, Hesitant, Narcissistic, and Sensitive.
Stubborn and Idle
One of August Siegrist's key challenges is that they are someone who can be seen as stubborn and, at times, lazy.
Sensitive and Critical
August Siegrist is someone who can be insecure, critical, and pessimistic, who can have difficulty relaxing, can be possessive and jealous, and who can have difficulty listening to others' opinions and perspectives and make hasty decisions.
Materialistic and Aggressive
Finally, August Siegrist also can be materialistic, emotional, aggressive, stubborn, inconsistent, and be prone to big temper outbursts.