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Otto Erich Neufeld

Born:	04-17-1915
Faculty:	Philosophical School
Category:	Expelled student

Otto Erich NEUFELD, born on April 17th, 1915 in Vienna/Austria (entitled residency ('heimatberechtigt') for Vienna/Austria, Citizenship: Austria), son of Michael Neufeld (merchant), lived in Wien 3, Arenberggasse 14, was enrolled finally in the spring term 1938 at the Philosophical School in the 5th and last year of his studies and took courses in Chemistry and Mathematics. 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. He had to flee Vienna and succeeded to emigrate to australia. In 1944 he was naturaized and became an australian citizen.

Lit.: Archive of the University of Vienna/enrollment forms ("Nationale") PHIL 1937-1938; POSCH/INGRISCH/DRESSEL 2008, 443.

Herbert Posch

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

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

Nationale of Otto Erich Neufeld, spring term 1938 (1st form front), Photo: H. Posch (c) Universitätsarchiv Wien

Nationale of Otto Erich Neufeld, spring term 1938 (1st form back), Photo: H. Posch (c) Universitätsarchiv Wien

Otto Erich Neufeld, announcment of application for naturalization: The Argus (Melbourne/Australia) from August 15th, 1944, © National Library of Australia

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