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Helene Klempner, verh. Wimbush

Born: 07-05-1917
Faculty: Philosophical School
Category: Expelled student
Helene Liesbeth KLEMPNER (married: WIMBUSH), born on July 5th, 1917 in Mauer near Vienna/Lower Austria ("heimatberechtigt") for Vienna/Austria, Citizenship: Austria), daughter of Artur Klempner ((1879–1942, salesman) and Stefanie Klempner, née Doeri (1877–42), lived in Vienna's 4th district, Weyringergasse 27. She was enrolled finally in the spring term 1938 at the Philosophical School in the 3rd year of her studies and took courses in German language and literature Studies, Romance languages and literature Studies and Musicology (in the spring term 1938 she could continue her studies in the context of the Numerus clausus of Jewish Students until the end of the term). Her elder Sister Gertrud Klempner (married Laubier), who also studied at the Philosophical School and passed her first final exam (Rigorosum) on Oktober 28, 1938, was also expelled and no more allowed to finish her studies at the University of Vienna.


Lit.: Archive of the University of Vienna/enrollment forms ("Nationale") PHIL 1937-1938; POSCH/INGRISCH/DRESSEL 2008, 417.


Herbert Posch


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

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

Nationale of Helene Klempner, fall term 1937/38 (2nd form front), Photo: H. Posch (c) Universitätsarchiv Wien

Nationale of Helene Klempner, fall term 1937/38 (2nd form back), Photo: H. Posch (c) Universitätsarchiv Wien

Nationale of Helene Klempner, spring termn 1938 (1st form front), Photo: H. Posch (c) Universitätsarchiv Wien

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