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Ernst Lothar Müller

Born: 10-25-1890
Faculty: Law School
Category: Deprivation of academic degree
Ernst Lothar MÜLLER (born on October 25th, 1890 in Brünn, Moravia [Brno, Czech Republic]), had graduated at the Law School at the University of Vienna on March 23rd, 1914 with the academic degree 'Dr. iur.'.
In times of Nazism he was deprived of his academic degree on th, 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 67 years since the deprivation - and a very long time since the end of Nazism - until the regranting of the doctorate took finally place in 2008.
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