Ernst Bach (doctor)

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Ernst Bach (born September 20, 1899 in Mindelheim , † September 11, 1944 in Marburg ) was a German gynecologist , university professor, National Socialist and SA leader.

Live and act

After completing his school career, Bach took part in World War I from 1917 and achieved the rank of lieutenant in the German army . After the end of the war, Bach studied medicine at the University of Munich from 1919 to 1924 . He received his license to practice medicine in 1925 and made his specialist training as a gynecologist at the Munich University Clinic, where he worked as an assistant doctor at the local women's clinic from 1927. Bach became a specialist in gynecology in 1930 and from 1931 worked as a senior physician at the women's clinic at the University of Munich. From 1933 he headed the Munich-Upper Bavaria Medical Association. Bach completed his habilitation in gynecology in Munich in 1935 and from 1938 worked as a non-civil servant associate professor at the University of Munich. From 1936 to 1939 he was a medical advisor in the Reich Ministry for Science, Education and National Education , his successor in this function was Max de Crinis . In early 1940, Bach became a full professor and director of the University Women's Clinic at the University of Marburg , where he was Vice-Rector from 1941 to 1944. He was also dean of the medical faculty in Marburg from 1941 to 1943. Bach died of a heart attack in Marburg in September 1944 .

Political activity

From 1919 to 1923 Bach belonged to several Freikorps , including the Freikorps Epp . He participated in the suppression of the Ruhr uprising . The NSDAP stepped bei 1,922th Bach took part in the Hitler putsch in Munich in November 1923 and was later awarded the so-called Blood Order for this. After the party was banned, he rejoined the NSDAP in December 1931. From 1933 he was district chairman of the NS-Ärztebund . From 1935 he headed the Gauamt für Volksgesundheit (Gau Office for Public Health) in Munich, but was released from this position in 1938 due to inactivity. He joined the SA in 1933 and in this Nazi organization reached the rank of Sanitary Chief in 1939. In 1944 he was a member of the leadership group of the Nazi Lecturer Association .

Publications (selection)

  • with Albert Döderlein : Gynecological indications for the interruption of pregnancy and sterility. In: Reichsärztekammer (Hrsg.): Guidelines for termination of pregnancy and sterility for health reasons. Edited by Hans Stadler. J. F. Lehmanns Verlag, Munich 1936, pp. 114-124.

literature

  • Catalogus professorum academiae Marburgensis . Edited by Inge Auerbach, Vol. 2, Marburg 1979, p. 186.
  • Michael Grüttner : Biographical Lexicon on National Socialist Science Policy (= Studies on Science and University History. Volume 6). Synchron, Heidelberg 2004, ISBN 3-935025-68-8 , p. 17.
  • Ernst Klee : The dictionary of persons on the Third Reich . Who was what before and after 1945 . 2nd Edition. Fischer-Taschenbuch-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2007, ISBN 978-3-596-16048-8 .
  • Anne Christine Nagel: The Philipps University of Marburg under National Socialism: documents on its history , Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart 2000, ISBN 978-3-515-07653-1 .
  • Winfried Süß: The "People's Body" in War: Health Policy, Health Conditions and Sick Murder in National Socialist Germany 1939–1945 , Oldenbourg Verlag, Munich 2003. ISBN 3-486-56719-5 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Helmut Böhm: From self-administration to the leader principle. The University of Munich in the first years of the Third Reich (1933-1936) , Berlin 1995, p. 602, Michael Grüttner : Biographical Lexicon for National Socialist Science Policy (= Studies on Science and University History. Volume 6). Synchron, Heidelberg 2004, ISBN 3-935025-68-8 , p. 17, and the Catalogus professorum academiae Marburgensis , Marburg 1979, p. 186, give September 11, 1944 as the date of death. Winfried Süss: The "People's Body" in War: Health Policy, Health Conditions and Sick Murder in National Socialist Germany 1939-1945 , Oldenbourg Verlag, Munich 2003, p. 459 and Ernst Klee: Das Personenlexikon zum Third Reich , Frankfurt am Main 2007, p. 22f. on the other hand September 26, 1944
  2. ↑ a b c d e Winfried Süß: The "People's Body" in War: Health Policy, Health Conditions and Sick Murder in National Socialist Germany 1939-1945 , Munich 2003, p. 459
  3. ↑ a b c d Anne Christine Nagel: The Philipps University of Marburg in National Socialism: Documents to their history , Stuttgart 2000, p. 518
  4. ↑ Helmut Böhm: From self-administration to the leader principle. The University of Munich in the first years of the Third Reich (1933-1936) , Berlin 1995, p. 602
  5. ↑ a b c Ernst Klee: Das Personenlexikon zum Third Reich , Frankfurt am Main 2007, p. 22f.
personal data
SURNAME Bach, Ernst
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German gynecologist, SA leader and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH September 20, 1899
PLACE OF BIRTH Mindelheim
DATE OF DEATH September 26, 1944
Place of death Marburg