Eugen Fischer
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Eugen Fischer was a German physician and anthropologist notorious for his influential role in developing and promoting Nazi racial ideology and eugenics policies.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eugen Fischer canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
anthropologist
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eugenicist ⓘ human ⓘ physician ⓘ |
| affiliation | Nazi-era scientific establishment in Germany ⓘ |
| causeOfNotoriety |
role in legitimizing Nazi racial ideology
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support for forced sterilization policies ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | German Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
NERFINISHED
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Germany ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | West Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1874-07-05 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1967-07-09 ⓘ |
| employer |
Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Anthropology, Human Heredity and Eugenics
NERFINISHED
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University of Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Freiburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| familyName | Fischer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
anthropology
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eugenics ⓘ human genetics ⓘ medicine ⓘ |
| givenName | Eugen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
eugenics
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racial hygiene ⓘ scientific racism ⓘ |
| influenced |
Nazi eugenics policies
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Nazi racial legislation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| memberOf | Kaiser Wilhelm Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Eugen Fischer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contribution to pseudo-scientific justification of racial persecution
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development of Nazi racial ideology ⓘ promotion of eugenics policies in Germany ⓘ racial hygiene research ⓘ |
| notableWork |
publications on heredity and racial hygiene
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research on so-called "Rhineland bastards" ⓘ studies on racial classification in German South-West Africa ⓘ |
| participantIn | development of Nazi racial laws ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Karlsruhe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Freiburg im Breisgau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Anthropology, Human Heredity and Eugenics
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professor at the University of Berlin ⓘ professor at the University of Freiburg ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Berlin
NERFINISHED
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Freiburg im Breisgau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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