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    Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (11 May 1752 – 22 January 1840) was a German physician, naturalist, physiologist, and anthropologist. He is considered to be...
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    concept of a Malay race was originally proposed by the German physician Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (1752–1840), and classified as a brown race. Malay...
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    Renan's ideas as "anti-Semitic prejudice". In 1879, the German journalist Wilhelm Marr began the politicisation of the term by speaking of a struggle between...
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    declared that: "The reign of Wilhelm II has the character of the dawning of a new day." Chamberlain went on to write that Wilhelm was "in fact the first German...
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    Fliege (Marburg dentist), Wilhelm Flitner (Hamburg teacher), Karl Florenz [de] (Hamburg Japanologist), Gustav Flügel (Danzig), Johann Ulrich Folkers (Rostock...
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  • Baur worked primarily on plant genetics. He was director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Breeding Research (then in Müncheberg, now in Cologne, and...
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  • Biology and Racial Hygiene from 1935 to 1942 and director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Anthropology, Human Heredity, and Eugenics (KWI-A) from 1942...
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    in 1935, and in 1939 he wrote a contribution to the Festschrift for Otto Reche, who became an important figure in the plan to "remove" those populations...
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    returned to the HPA/P5a (Army personnel office) by SS-Obersturmbannführer Wilhelm Kment, the adjutant of Heinrich Himmler and liaison officer to the Heerespersonalamt...
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    lifestyle of pre-war Vienna. Kreisler was born in Vienna, the son of Anna (née Reches) and Samuel Kreisler, a doctor. Of Jewish descent, he was however baptised...
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    Eugen Fischer (category People associated with the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Anthropology, Human Heredity, and Eugenics)
    eugenics, and a member of the Nazi Party. He served as director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Anthropology, Human Heredity, and Eugenics, and also served...
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  • sources used in the quest for this original people. Indeed, raciologist Otto Reche uses linguistics to attest to the existence of the Indogermans: for him...
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    upper classes. An influential figure among German racist theorists, Otto Reche, became director of the Institute for Racial and Ethnic Sciences in occupied...
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  • anthropologist who studied evolution. Weidenreich studied at the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Universität in Strasbourg where he earned a medical degree in 1899. From...
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  • Fritz Lenz (category People associated with the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Anthropology, Human Heredity, and Eugenics)
    established the first specific department devoted to eugenics, at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Anthropology, Human Heredity, and Eugenics. Lenz specialised...
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    cyclist Otto Reche (1879–1966), scientist Friedrich Wilhelm Riemer (1774–1845), secretary of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Friedrich Wilhelm Sander (1885–1938)...
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  • 218,813 5 39,584 0 0 Scuttled 19 August 1944 U-124 1940 IXB Georg-Wilhelm Schulz, Johann Mohr, Werner Henke 2 5,775 0 0 46 219,862 4 30,067 0 0 Sunk 2 April...
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    scientific aspects were carried on through research bodies such as the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Anthropology, Human Heredity, and Eugenics, the Cold Spring...
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  • human races. Hans Weinert, who had joined the SS and worked for the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Anthropology publishing theories of Nazi eugenics and racial...
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    abstynence, hope, feith, or sobirnes, chastité or wilful poverté. What thar reche in contemplatyves?.. thei coveyte nothing with specyal beholdyng, bot only...
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    and on the Meteorological Council. James McKeen Cattell, a student of Wilhelm Wundt who had been reading Galton's articles, decided he wanted to study...
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    with and seriously to be taken into account." The book was important to Wilhelm II, who became Chamberlain's friend (the two held a correspondence), and...
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    authority. He ran a school founded on the progressive teaching methods of Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi and also served as Secretary of the Derby Philosophical...
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    Vidkun Quisling. In May 1930 he was appointed to the University of Jena by Wilhelm Frick who had become the first NSDAP minister in a state government when...
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    on universal rationality. In reaction to Kant, German scholars such as Johann Gottfried Herder (an influence to Boas) argued that human creativity, which...
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    ISBN 0-14-029519-4) Röhl, John C.G. (1994). The Kaiser and his Court: Wilhelm II and the Government of Germany. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press...
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    previous marginality into the mainstream. In 1933, Reich Interior Minister Wilhelm Frick established an "expert advisory committee for population and racial...
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    Commander of U-506 14 March 1943 killed in action 14 July 1943 83 Reinhart Reche 14-MKapitänleutnant Commander of U-255 17 March 1943 — 84 Hans-Hartwig Trojer...
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  • Legend; a chapter in Christian and Jewish folklore, translator, original by Wilhelm Bousset The Early Teutonic, Italian and French Masters (reprinted 2004)...
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  • children, among them ethnologist Ina Rösing and anthropologist Friedrich Wilhelm Rösing. Bernhard Rösing was killed in a train accident in 1944. The train...
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