<Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Scientific career </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Fields </Th> <Td> Homeopathy, Allopathy </Td> </Tr> <P> Christian Friedrich Samuel Hahnemann (German: (ˈhaːnəman); 10 April 1755--2 July 1843) was a German physician, best known for creating the pseudoscientific system of alternative medicine called homeopathy . </P> <P> Christian Friedrich Samuel Hahnemann was born in Meissen, Saxony, near Dresden . His father Christian Gottfried Hahnemann was a painter and designer of porcelain, for which the town of Meissen is famous . </P>

Who is known as the father of homeopathy