Friedrich August Wahl

Friedrich August Wahl (born December 4, 1902 in Wiesbaden , † January 21, 1985 in Cologne ) was a German gynecologist .

Wahl studied medicine up to the doctorate and became a specialist . During his studies in 1922 he became a member of the Strasbourg fraternity Arminia zu Tübingen . From 1932 he worked as a private lecturer in gynecology, first at the Philipps University of Marburg , then at the Cologne University Clinic from 1934 to 1950. In 1938 he became an adjunct professor at the University of Cologne . From 1940 he was senior physician and in 1945 head of the university women's clinic as successor to Hans Naujoks . In Cologne, he was under the Law for the Prevention of Genetically Diseased Offspring of forced sterilization involved women. He had been a member of the NSDAP since 1932 and of the SA since 1933 . He was also a supporting member of the SS as well as in the Nazi lecturers' association and chairman of the Nazi medical association . In November 1933 he signed the confession of the German professors about Adolf Hitler .

Fonts

• The X-rays in obstetrics , 1943
• Hygiene and body training for women , Thieme, 1950

literature

• August Ludwig Degener, Walter Habel: Who is who? The German Who's Who, Volume 16, Arani, Berlin, 1970 ISBN 3-7605-2007-3 , pp. 1387, 1388.
• Ernst Klee : The dictionary of persons on the Third Reich. Who was what before and after 1945? Frankfurt am Main 2003, p. 652
• Sonja Endres: Forced sterilizations in Cologne 1934-1945 . Emons 2010, ISBN 978-3-89705-697-8
• 100 years of the clinic "on the Lindenburg" . Cologne 2008, ISBN 978-3-76162-240-7

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Willy Nolte (Ed.): Burschenschafter Stammrolle. List of the members of the German Burschenschaft according to the status of the summer semester 1934. Berlin 1934. P. 522.