Fritz Paudler
Fritz Paudler (* 1882 in Libouchec ; † May 1945 in Prague ) was a German ethnologist.
Life
He studied ethnology at the University of Vienna with Rudolf Pöch . During World War I he carried out physical-anthropological measurements in prisoner-of-war camps in Germany, the Habsburg Empire and Romania.
In 1923 he completed his habilitation and worked as a private lecturer for race, ethnology and prehistory at the German University in Prague , and in 1925 he became professor for anthropology and ethnology. He was married to a Jewish partner and was dismissed as a professor by the Nazis in 1944. In 1945 he was taken to the Theresienstadt concentration camp .
He influenced the work of the ethnologists Dominik Wölfel and Franz Baermann Steiner .
Fonts (selection)
- as editor with Karl Koberg: The establishment and administration of small community libraries. Due to the work of Ernst Schmidt . Leitmeritz 1921, OCLC 1069720900 .
- The light-colored races and their language tribes, cultures and original homeland. A new picture of today's and primeval Europe . Heidelberg 1924, OCLC 12749156 .
- Vertex custom, swelling belief and culture doctrine . Brno 1932, OCLC 604402247 .
- The folk tales of the abolition of old-age killing . Helsinki 1937, OCLC 444236334 .
literature
- Karl Saller and Leonhard Metzner: The anthropological teaching of Fritz Paudler. Primitive peoples and primitive races in Europe . Munich 1955, OCLC 73718775 .
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Paudler, Fritz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German ethnologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1882 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Libouchec |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 1945 |
| Place of death | Prague |