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    Kurt Hirschfeld (born 10 March 1902 in Lehrte, Germany; died 8 November 1964 in Zurich) was a German theater director and dramaturg in Zurich. Kurt Hirschfeld...
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    Magnus T. Hirschfeld (14 May 1868 – 14 May 1935) was a Jewish German physician and sexologist, whose citizenship was later revoked by the Nazi government...
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    Notable interments include Hermann Levin Goldschmidt (1914-1998), Kurt Hirschfeld (1902-1964), Mascha Kaléko (1907-1975), Erwin Leiser (1923-1996), Albert...
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    took over as chairman from fellow gay activist Magnus Hirschfeld.[citation needed] Like Hirschfeld, he had affairs with men but did not publicly identify...
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    1961 (1961): Oskar Wälterlin, Otto Tausig 1961 (1961) – 1964 (1964): Kurt Hirschfeld 1965 (1965) – 1968 (1968): Leopold Lindtberg 1968 (1968) – 1969 (1969):...
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    Scientific-Humanitarian Committee (category Magnus Hirschfeld)
    membership peaked at about 700 people. In 1929, Kurt Hiller took over as chairman of the group from Hirschfeld. At its peak, the WhK had branches in approximately...
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    Institut für Sexualwissenschaft (category Magnus Hirschfeld)
    sexology research center in the world. The Institute was headed by Magnus Hirschfeld, who since 1897 had run the world's first homosexual organization...
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    (1679–1751), musicologist, choirmaster and composer, born in Immensen Kurt Hirschfeld (1902–1964), theatre director and dramaturge at the Schauspielhaus...
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    in exile from Germany and Austria. From 1944 the Playhouse director Kurt Hirschfeld encouraged Frisch to work for the theatre, and backed him when he did...
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    von Debschitz. Hirschfeld-Mack studied at the Bauhaus from 1919 until 1924 and remained working there until 1926 where, along with Kurt Schwerdtfeger [de]...
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    feminizing genitoplasty. This was following the operation performed at Magnus Hirschfeld's Institute for Sexual Research for the removal of Elbe's testicles. A...
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    première of Mr Puntila and his Man Matti by Bertolt Brecht; directed by Kurt Hirschfeld and Brecht at the Schauspielhaus Zürich 1949: Mother Courage and her...
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  • Schauspielhaus Zürich with Therese Giehse. In 1948, he participated under Kurt Hirschfeld in the role of the attorney in the premiere of Herr Puntila und sein...
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    the German Magnus Hirschfeld. He established it as new category that was separate and distinct from homosexuality. Aware of Hirschfeld's studies of transvestism...
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  • the war. Numerous photographic portraits were taken, among others of Kurt Hirschfeld. According to art historian Gabriele Lohmann, Clausen was one of those...
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    recalls the victims of in the Nazi era. Notable interments include Kurt Hirschfeld (1902-1964), Mascha Kaléko (1907-1975), Erwin Leiser (1923-1996), Jenny...
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    alte Sedemund Ernst Barlach Hans Lietzau Andorra Lehrer Max Frisch Kurt Hirschfeld World premiere 1962 Graf Öderland Prosecutor Max Frisch Hans Lietzau...
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    Different from the Others (category Magnus Hirschfeld)
    directed by Richard Oswald, and the story co-written by Oswald and Magnus Hirschfeld, who also had a small part in the film and partially funded the production...
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  • Karl Ulrich Friedrich Wilhelm Moritz von Hirschfeld (4 July 1790 in Halberstadt – 13 October 1859 in Coblenz), Prussian general, got his schooling in a...
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  • photographed Feiden, and a Witkin photograph became the basis of one of Hirschfeld's portraits of Feiden. Also in 1969, Feiden began working on the restoration...
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    The first Tootsie Rolls were marketed commercially in September 1908. Hirschfeld became vice-president of the company, which changed its name to Sweets...
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    the competing theory that homosexuality was communicable. Hirschfeld's collaborator, Kurt Hiller, was skeptical of the strategy focusing on research...
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    Institut für Sexualwissenschaft (Institute for Sexual Science) under Magnus Hirschfeld made worldwide news with its "First International Conference for Sexual...
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  • Institute for Sexology, headed by Magnus Hirschfeld, on the other. He was also able to win over authors such as Kurt Tucholsky and Thomas Mann and illustrators...
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  • include: Th. Ramien, pseudonym used by Magnus Hirschfeld (1868–1935), German physician and sexologist Kurt Ramien (fl. 1908–1938), German rear admiral Jesse...
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    individual police officers. In 1908, thanks to the advocacy of Magnus Hirschfeld, Germany instituted the ability for transgender people to obtain transvestite...
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    Kirk Douglas (redirect from Kurt Douglas)
    Bassett Trisha Brown Philippe de Montebello Uta Hagen Lawrence Halprin Al Hirschfeld George Jones Ming Cho Lee William "Smokey" Robinson 2003 Austin City Limits...
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    association. In Munich he met and befriended Kurt Hiller, who gave him a job as an assistant secretary in Magnus Hirschfeld's Scientific-Humanitarian Committee (WhK)...
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    when describing intersex, transgender, and non-binary people. Magnus Hirschfeld, an early-20th century German sexologist and physician, divided homosexual...
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    an early LGBT rights organization founded by German sexologist Magnus Hirschfeld in 1897. The periodical featured articles on scientific, literary, and...
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