Hubertus Strughold
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Hubertus Strughold was a German-born aerospace medicine physician who became known as the “father of space medicine” in the United States after World War II, despite controversy over his involvement in Nazi-era human experiments.
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| Hubertus Strughold canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
German emigrant to the United States
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aerospace medicine physician ⓘ human ⓘ physician ⓘ scientist ⓘ |
| academicDegree | Doctor of Medicine ⓘ |
| awardReceived | NASA Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ |
| birthCountry | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1898-06-15 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Westtünnen, Province of Westphalia, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Germany
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United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfExile | United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1986-09-25 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | San Antonio, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
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surface form:
University of Munich
University of Münster NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Würzburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
German Air Force Institute for Aviation Medicine
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Luftwaffe Medical Service NERFINISHED ⓘ National Aeronautics and Space Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Strughold NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
aerospace medicine
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aviation medicine ⓘ physiology ⓘ |
| givenName | Hubertus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCauseOfNotoriety | alleged connection to Dachau concentration camp experiments ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being called the "father of space medicine" in the United States
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controversy over alleged involvement in Nazi-era human experiments ⓘ pioneering research in space medicine for the U.S. space program ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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German ⓘ |
| legacy | subject of debate regarding ethics and scientific contributions ⓘ |
| memberOf |
National Socialist Teachers League
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Nazi Party ⓘ |
| name | Hubertus Strughold NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
development of space medicine concepts for NASA
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research on human physiology in spaceflight ⓘ |
| occupation |
physician
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university teacher ⓘ |
| participatedIn | World War II ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
chief scientist at the U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine
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director of the German Air Force Institute for Aviation Medicine ⓘ professor of space medicine ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| relocatedTo | United States of America after World War II ⓘ |
| wasBroughtToUnitedStatesBy | Operation Paperclip NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Berlin, Germany
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San Antonio, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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