Martin Mandl
| Born: |
03-29-1909 |
| Faculty: |
Law School |
| Category: |
Deprivation of academic degree |
Martin MANDL (born on March 29
th, 1909 in Vienna), had graduated at the Law School at the University of Vienna on March 3
rd, 1933 with the academic degree 'Dr. iur.'.
In times of Nazism he was deprived of his academic degree on July 17
th, 1942 with the racist argument, that he as a Jew was not considered dignified an academic degree of a German university ('eines akademischen Grades einer deutschen Hochschule unwürdig').
It took 13 years since the deprivation - and a very long time since the end of Nazism - until the regranting of the doctorate took finally place on May 15
th, 1955.
Lit.: Archive of the University of Vienna/graduation register ("Promotionsprotokoll") IUR 1924–1939 Nr. 2578, rectorate GZ 118 ex 1941/42 Nr. 24, GZ 561 ex 1944/45 Nr. 15; Deutscher Reichsanzeiger, Nr. 111, May 15th, 1941; POSCH 2009, 446.
Herbert Posch
