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Karl Urbach

Born: 11-09-1917
Faculty: Medical School | Medical University Vienna
Category: Expelled student
Karl URBACH, born on November 9th, 1917 in Vienna/Austria (entitled residency ('heimatberechtigt') for Vienna/Austria, Citizenship: Austria), son of Dr. Max Urbach (physician, deceased), lived in Wien 4, Wiedner Gürtel 48, was enrolled finally in the spring term 1938 at the Medical School in the 3rd year of his studies.
He emigrated to the USA in 1939 and could continue his studies. He graduated at the Northwestern University Chicago in 1946 in chemistry (Ph. D.) and in medicine (M.D.) in 1950. He became a chemist and physician in the US Public Health Service.

Lit.: Letter from Karl F. URBACH from September 20th, 2002; Austrian Heritage Collection at Leo Baeck Institute New York

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

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

Nationale of Karl Urbach, spring termn 1938 (1st form front), Photo: H. Posch (c) Universitätsarchiv Wien

Nationale of Karl Urbach, spring termn 1938 (1st form back), Photo: H. Posch (c) Universitätsarchiv Wien
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