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Maximilian Schapira

Born: 09-16-1913
Faculty: Medical School | Medical University Vienna
Category: Expelled student

Maximilian SCHAPIRA, born on September 16th, 1913 in Stanislau, Galicia/Austro-Hungarian Empire [later: Stanisławów/Poland, today: Iwano-Frankiwsk|Івано-Франківськ/Ukraine] (entitled residency ("heimatberechtigt") for Vienna/Austria, citizenship 1938: Austria), lived in Vienna's 9th district, Porzellangasse 49a/32, was enrolled finally in the fall term 1937/38 at the Medical School in the 5th and last year of his studies

In 1938, after the takeover of power of National-Socialism he was forced to quit his studies for racist reason and to leave the University of Vienna ("Absolutorium" was certified on July 2nd, 1938, Leaving Certificate ("Abgangszeugnis") was issued only on November 18th, 1946).


Lit.: Archive of the University of Vienna/enrollment forms ("Nationale") MED 1937–1938; POSCH/INGRISCH/DRESSEL 2008, 465.


Herbert Posch


Nationale of Maximilian Schapira, fall term 1937/38 (1st form front), Photo: H. Posch (c) Universitätsarchiv Wien

Nationale of Maximilian Schapira, fall term 1937/38 (1st form back), Photo: H. Posch (c) Universitätsarchiv Wien
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