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Regina Janina Askenazy

Born: 06-14-1912
Faculty: Philosophical School
Category: Expelled student
Regina Janina ASKENAZY, born on June 14th, 1912 in Warsaw [Warszawa]/Poland (entitled residency ("heimatberechtigt") for Warsaw [Warszawa]/Poland, Citizenship: Poland), daughter of Univ.-Prof.Dr. Szymon Askenazy (1866-1935, historian writer, politician) and lived in Vienna 18th district, Scheinpfluggasse 9. She had started her studies at the Josef Pilsudsky University in Warsaw and enrolled in fall term 1937/38 at the University of Vienna to continue her studies at the philosophical school. She took courses in chemistry, physics and pharmacy. In 1938 she was forced to leave the University of Vienna for racist reason after the takover of power of National-Socialism.


Lit.: POSCH/INGRISCH/DRESSEL 2008, 356; FRITSCH 2007WIKIpedia; Monumenta Universitatis Varsoviensis 1816–2016, 2016.


Herbert Posch


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

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

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

Nationale of Regina Janina Askenazy, spring termn 1938 (1st form back), Photo: H. Posch (c) Universitätsarchiv Wien

Regina Janina Askenazy, 1936, student-ID © Archive of the University of Warsaw
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