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Wilhelm Schlesinger

Born: 06-06-1869
Faculty: Medical School | Medical University Vienna
Category: Expelled teacher
Wilhelm SCHLESINGER (born on June 6th, 1869 in Vienna, died on September 18th, 1947 in Grenoble) was lecturer ('Dozent') for Interne Medizin at the Medical School of the University of Vienna. He resided in Tirana/Albania since 1935.
He was persecuted in times of Nazism as a Jew lost his position and was thrown out of the university on April 22nd, 1938. He was able to emigrate to France in 1939. Lit.: MERINSKY 1980, 241-242; UB MedUni Wien/van Swieten Blog
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