WWundt was born at Neckarau, Baden on 16 August 1832 He studied from 1851 to 1856 at the University of Tübingen, University of Heidelberg, and the University of Berlin. After graduating in medicine from Heidelberg. In 1858 he University's staff, becoming an assistant to the physicist and physiologist Hermann von Helmholtz. In 1867 he became a professor in acquainting medical students with the exact physical needs for medical investigation and In 1874, he became a professor of "Inductive Philosophy" in Zurich.