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Leopold Walk

Born: 11-13-1885
Faculty: Roman Catholic Theological School
Category: Expelled teacher
Leopold WALK (born on November 13th, 1885 in Vienna, died on November 1st, 1949 in Vienna) was private lecturer with the title of an extraordinary professor ("Privatdozent (tit. ao. Prof.)") for comarative religion studies at the Roman Catholic-Theological School of the University of Vienna. He was persecuted in times of Nazism because of his political orientation lost his position and was thrown out of the university in 1938. He returned to the University of Vienna in 1945.


Lit.: MÜHLBERGER 1993, 10.

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