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Peter Krott

Born: 08-07-1919
Faculty: Philosophical School
Category: Expelled student

Peter KROTT, born on August 7th, 1919 in Vienna/Austria (entitled residency ("heimatberechtigt") for Vienna/Austria, citizenship 1938: Austria), son of Julius Krott (missing) and Grete Krott, née Donath (businesswoman), lived in Vienna's 7th district, Mariahilferstr. 126, had successfully passed the school-leaving examination (Matura) at the Bundesgymnasium in Vienna's 6th district in 1937 and was enrolled in the 1st year at the Philosophical School in the fall term 1937/38 and attended lectures in zoology, chemistry and botany.

He was forced to abandon his studies and leave the University of Vienna after the Anschluss for racist reasons.

For the time being, nothing is known about his further life.


Lit.: Archive of the University of Vienna/National PHIL 1937-1939, www.genteam.at, birth records Vienna Jewish Community 1919.


Herbert Posch


Peter Krott, enrollment form philosophical school, fall term 1937/38 (front), photo: Herbert Posch), © Archive of the University of Viena

Peter Krott, enrollment form philosophical school, fall term 1937/38 (back), photo: Herbert Posch), © Archive of the University of Viena
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