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Eleonora Weiss

Born: 02-08-1918
Faculty: Philosophical School
Category: Expelled student
Eleonora WEISS, born on February 8th, 1918 in Senftenberg/NÖ (entitled residency ('heimatberechtigt') for Senftenberg/Lower Austria, Citizenship: Austria). She was the daughter of Jakob Weiss (locksmith in Senftenberg) and lived during her studies in Vienna's 7th district, Döblergasse 1. She was enrolled finally in the spring term 1938 at the Philosophical School in the 2nd year of her studies and took courses in Romance languages and literature Studies and Exercises First she could continue with her studies and enrolled for further courses in April and May 1938, but during summer 1938 she was forced to leave the university for racist reason. She could not continue her studies at the University of Vienna and had to flee from Austria. Eleonora Weiß could emigrate to London/England in May 1939 and became a nurse.

Lit.: information from Ilsemarie Walter, Vienna 2017.

Herbert Posch


Inscription form ("Nationale") of Eleonora Weiss, fall term 1937/38 (1st form, front), Photo: H. Posch (c) Archive of the University of Vienna

Inscription form ("Nationale") of Eleonora Weiss, fall term 1937/38 (1st form, back), Photo: H. Posch (c) Archive of the University of Vienna

Inscription form ("Nationale") of Eleonora Weiss, fall term 1937/38 (2nd form, front), Photo: H. Posch (c) Archive of the University of Vienna

Inscription form ("Nationale") of Eleonora Weiss, fall term 1937/38 (2nd form, back), Photo: H. Posch (c) Archive of the University of Vienna

Inscription form ("Nationale") of Eleonora Weiss, fall term 1937/38 (3rd form, front), Photo: H. Posch (c) Archive of the University of Vienna

Inscription form ("Nationale") of Eleonora Weiss, fall term 1937/38 (3rd form, back), Photo: H. Posch (c) Archive of the University of Vienna

Inscription form ("Nationale") of Eleonora Weiss, spring term 1938 (1st form, front), Photo: H. Posch (c) Archive of the University of Vienna

Inscription form ("Nationale") of Eleonora Weiss, spring term 1938 (1st form, back), Photo: H. Posch (c) Archive of the University of Vienna

Inscription form ("Nationale") of Eleonora Weiss, spring term 1938 (2nd form, front), Photo: H. Posch (c) Archive of the University of Vienna

Inscription form ("Nationale") of Eleonora Weiss, spring term 1938 (2nd form, back), Photo: H. Posch (c) Archive of the University of Vienna

Inscription form ("Nationale") of Eleonora Weiss, spring term 1938 (3rd form, front), Photo: H. Posch (c) Archive of the University of Vienna

Inscription form ("Nationale") of Eleonora Weiss, spring term 1938 (3rd form, back), Photo: H. Posch (c) Archive of the University of Vienna

Inscription form ("Nationale") of Eleonora Weiss, spring term 1938 (4th form, front), Photo: H. Posch (c) Archive of the University of Vienna

Inscription form ("Nationale") of Eleonora Weiss, spring term 1938 (4th form, back), Photo: H. Posch (c) Archive of the University of Vienna
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