Paul (Emmerich) Dömény

Born:	03-28-1911
Faculty:	Medical School | Medical University Vienna
Category:	Expelled teacher

Paul Emmerich DÖMÈNY, born on March 28, 1911 in Linz, son of a high military doctor ("Generaloberstabsarzt") in Linz, Dr. Paul Dömény (Edler von Strahlfelsen) graduated in June 1936 and was employed as paid Assistent doctor ("Hilfsarzt mit Stipendium") at the I. Surgical University Clinic (head: Prof. Ranzi) until March 1938. After the takeover of power by National-Socialism in March 1938 he was forced to leave the University and lost his position at the clinic for racist reason in April 1938. Paul Emmerich DÖMÈNY had to flee from Austria and could emigrate, so far the destination is not clear, wherelse his parents were deported to the camp in Theresienstadt in 1942 and murdered in 1944.

Lit.: Archive of the University of Vienna, Rectorate GZ 680 ex 1937/38; information from Dr. Barbara Sauer, Vienna 07/2017; REITER-ZATLOUKAL/SAUER 2022.

Herbert Posch