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Friedrich Frenkel (Franklyn)

Born: 06-25-1919
Faculty: Law School
Category: Expelled student

Friedrich FRENKEL (later: FRANKLYN), born on June 25th, 1915 in Vienna/Austria (entitled residency ("heimatberechtigt") for Vienna/Austria, citizenship 1938: Austria), son of Dr. Hermann Frenkel (1883–?, lawyer), lived in Vienna's 1st district, Neutorgasse 12, was enrolled finally in the fall term 1937/38 at the Law School in the 2nd year of his studies.

In 1938, after the takeover of power of National-Socialism he was forced to quit his studies for racist reason and to leave the University of Vienna.


Lit.: Archive of the University of Vienna/enrollment forms ("Nationale") IUR 1937–1938; POSCH/INGRISCH/DRESSEL 2008, 386; SAUER/REITER-ZATLOUKAL 2010; 139 (2nd ed., 2022, 260).


Herbert Posch


Nationale of Friedrich Frenkel [Franklyn], fall term 1937/38 (front), photo: Herbert Posch, © Archive of the University of Vienna

Nationale of Friedrich Frenkel [Franklyn], fall term 1937/38 (back), photo: Herbert Posch, © Archive of the University of Vienna
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