Max Versé

Max Versé (born March 15, 1877 in Krefeld , † August 31, 1947 in Marburg ) was a German pathologist and professor at the University of Marburg .

He studied medicine in Bonn, Leipzig and Jena and received his doctorate in 1903 from the University of Leipzig . In 1907 he completed his habilitation in general pathology and pathological anatomy at the University of Leipzig. From 1913 to 1918 he was ao. Professor in Leipzig. From 1918 to 1923 he headed the Pathological Institute at the Westend Hospital in Berlin and was also head of the Social Hygiene Academy. From 1923 he was professor for general pathology at the University of Marburg. There he was rector in 1930/31 and dean in 1932/33 .

He signed the confession of professors at German universities and colleges to Adolf Hitler in November 1933. From 1934 he was a supporting member of the SS and also belonged to the NS teachers' association and the NSV .

In 1930 he was elected a member of the Leopoldina .

Publications (selection)

• About the origin, structure and growth of polyps, denomes and carcinomas , Leipzig 1908.
• The problem of tumor malignancy , Leipzig 1914.
• The problem of cancer , Marburg 1930.
• The non-tubercular chronic infectious diseases of the lungs and pleura , Berlin 1931.

Web links

• Literature by and about Max Versé in the catalog of the German National Library
• Max Versé in the professorial catalog of the University of Leipzig
• Overview of Max Versé's courses at the University of Leipzig (summer semester 1908 to summer semester 1914)
• Versé, Max. Hessian biography. (As of July 30, 2020). In: Landesgeschichtliches Informationssystem Hessen (LAGIS).

Individual evidence

1. ^ Ernst Klee: Das Personenlexikon zum Third Reich , Frankfurt am Main 2007, p. 640
2. ^ Member entry of Max Versé at the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina , accessed on June 12, 2016.