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Lisbet Deutsch (Denton, verh. Fleisher, verh. Rawski)

Born: 03-03-1917
Faculty: Philosophical School
Category: Expelled student
Lisbet DEUTSCH (DENTON, married FLEISHER, married RAWSKI), born on March 3rd, 1917 in Vienna/Austria (entitled residency ("heimatberechtigt") for Vienna/Austria, Citizenship: Austria), daughter of Dr. Maurus Deutsch (1883-1962, lawyer) and Ida, née Alberti (1893-1963), lived in Vienna's 4th district, Schleifmuehlgasse 1/a, was enrolled finally in the spring term 1938 at the Philosophical School in the 3rd year of her studies and took courses in musicology. In 1938, after the takeover of power of National-Socialism she was forced to quit her studies for racist reason and to leave the University of Vienna. She had to flee from Austria under National-Socialist rule and she was able to emigrate - together with her sister Susanne Lore Helene (b. 1925, Susan Lore Helen Woods Pate), her brother Josef Wilhelm (b. 1914) and her parents - to Australia. They changed their surname from "Deutsch" to "Denton". She was  married twice, first to Vienna born Conrad Henry Rawski (b. 1914) second to Joseph Fleisher - and had two children with her first husband. Whether shecould continue studying  or working in the field of musicology is not yet known, but she gained a MS. in Library Science from Syracuse University, New York. She deceased aged 93 on May 9th, 2010 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio/USA.


Lit.: Archive of the University of Vienna/enrollment forms ("Nationale") PHIL 1937-1938; POSCH/INGRISCH/DRESSEL 2008, 374; SAUER/REITER-ZATLOUKAL/2010, 111-112; www.geni.com.


Herbert Posch


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

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

Nationale of Lisbet Deutsch, fall term 1937/38 (2nd form front), Photo: H. Posch (c) Universitätsarchiv Wien

Nationale of Lisbet Deutsch, fall term 1937/38 (2nd form back), Photo: H. Posch (c) Universitätsarchiv Wien

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

Nationale of Lisbet Deutsch, spring term 1938 (1st form back), Photo: H. Posch (c) Universitätsarchiv Wien
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