Benedikt Stilling was a German anatomist who had a private practice in Kassel, received his doctorate from the University of Marburg and made first mention of vasomotor.
Benedikt Stilling (11 February 1810  28 January 1879) was a German anatomist and surgeon who was a native of Kirchhain. In 1832 he received his doctorate from the University of Marburg. Later he had a private practice in Kassel, and travelled extensively throughout Europe, particularly Paris, where he collaborated with physicians that included Claude Bernard (18131873), Jean-Martin Charcot (18251893) and Jean Zulema Amussat (17961856). In 1840 he made first mention of vasomotor nerves in a treatise titled Physiologisch-pathologische und medicinisch-praktische Untersuchungen uber die Spinal-Irritation. 
