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Adolf Arnold

Born: 10-13-1910
Faculty: Medical School | Medical University Vienna
Category: Expelled student
Adolf ARNOLD, born on October 13th, 1910 in Vienna/Austria (entitled residency ('heimatberechtigt') for Vienna/Austria, Citizenship: Austria), began to study medicine at the University of Vienna in fall term 1930/31 after his graduation from high school. His father had already died, his legal guardin, merchant Wolf Einig, lived in Berlin. For a long time Adolf Arnold couldn't effort an apartment for his own, but changed very often from flat to flat. Within seven years he had several adresses, most of them in the 2nd district. Since 1935 he lived in Vienna 9th district, Sechsschimmelgasse 18. He was enrolled finally in the spring term 1938 at the Medical School in the 4th year of his studies (leaving certificate issued on June 3rd 1938). 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 od the University of Vienna: MED registration form ("Nationale") 1931-1938; POSCH/INGRISCH/DRESSEL 2009, 356.


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Nationale of Adolf Arnold, spring term 1938 (1st form front), Photo: H. Posch (c) Vienna University Archive

Nationale of Adolf Arnold, spring term 1938 (1st form front), Photo: H. Posch (c) Vienna University Archive

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

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