Rolf Hey

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Rudolf Albert Camillus Richard Hey (born December 6, 1892 in Schöneberg ; † October 14, 1940 in Frankfurt am Main ) was a German forensic doctor and university professor.

Life

After graduating from the school in Emmerich am Rhein, Hey completed a medical degree at the universities of Bonn and Königsberg . Due to the continuous participation in the First World War and multiple war injuries, he completed his studies in Königsberg in 1919 with a state examination and was approved . In 1920 he was promoted to Dr. med. PhD . After that he was an assistant at the Pathological Institute of the University of Cologne until 1922 and then at the Institute for Forensic Medicine with Victor Müller-Heß . Hey passed the district medical exam in 1925 and qualified as a professor in forensic medicine in December 1925. Hey was appointed to the chair of forensic medicine at the University of Greifswald in 1927 and from there moved to Frankfurt am Main as Gottfried Raestrup's successor at the beginning of October 1934 , where he also held the chair of forensic medicine until his death. Hey died of heart failure. Hey became a member of the NSDAP in the course of the transfer of power to the National Socialists . He also joined the SA in 1933 and was a member of the Hereditary Health Supreme Court in Stettin . He published on forensic medicine topics, including a. on the “fight against inferiority” (1934). Most recently he devoted himself to the "psychopathology of juvenile car trap robbers" commissioned by the Reich Ministry of Justice.

Rolf Hey had three children, including the later writer Richard Hey .

Works

  • About Pneumatosis cystoides intestini hominis. Leipzig: Vogel 1920, zugl.Königsberg, Med.Diss., 1920

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Anja Kurstedt: The coroner Rolf Hey (1892-1940) - "Be more than seem". 2010, urn : nbn: de: gbv: 9-000905-6 (dissertation, University of Greifswald, 2011).
  2. ^ A b Friedrich Herber: Forensic medicine under the swastika. Militzke, Leipzig 2002, ISBN 3-86189-249-9 , pp. 161-162.
  3. Gottfried Jungmichel : Obituary for Rolf Hey. In: German journal for all forensic medicine. No. 34, April 16, 1941, pp. 423-425.
  4. ^ 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 , pp. 252 .