Johannes Ranke, a German physiologist and anthropologist, published a textbook on human physiology, titled Grundzge der Physiologie des Menschen in 1868 and became an associate professor on the latter subject in 1869.
Johannes Ranke (23 August 1836, Thurnau  26 July 1916, Munich) was a German physiologist and anthropologist. In 1868 he published a textbook on human physiology, titled Grundzuge der Physiologie des Menschen. He became an associate professor on the latter subject in 1869. 
