Helena Menczel

Born:	05-10-1912
Faculty:	Medical School | Medical University Vienna
Category:	Expelled student

Helena MENCZEL, born on May 10^th, 1912 in Porchova, Galicia/Austro-Hungarian Empire [later Poland, today: Ukraine] (entitled residency ('heimatberechtigt') for Vienna/Austria, Citizenship: Austria, daughter of Samuel Menczel (merchant), lived in Vienna 16^th district, Friedrich-Kaiser-Gasse 4/17. Helena Menczel was enrolled finally in spring term 1937 in the 5th year of her studies ('Absolutorium' was certified on July 18th, 1938) and was preparing for the final exams ('Rigorosen') in 1938. She could finally finish her studies and graduated on July 21^st, 1938, but only with the discriminating ceremony of a 'Nichtarierpromotion', which included at the same time that she was banned from her profession.

Lit.: Archive of the University of Vienna, enrollment forms ("Nationale") MED 1937-1938, graduation registry ("Promotionsprotokoll") MED 1938; POSCH 2009, 368

Katharina Kniefacz, Herbert Posch