Werner Blume

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Werner Blume (born January 19, 1887 in Munich , † October 21, 1965 in Göttingen ) was a German anatomist and Nazi lecturer union leader at the University of Göttingen .

Life

Blume studied medicine in Munich from 1906 to 1911 and received his doctorate in 1912. From 1914 to 1925 he was a resident doctor in Lower Bavaria. From 1928 to 1945 he was an anatomy teacher at the Reichenbach School in Göttingen . At the Anatomical Institute of the University of Göttingen he had been an assistant since 1927, a private lecturer since 1931 and apl. Ao since 1939. Professor. He worked with Erich Blechschmidt , among others .

Blume had already joined the NSDAP in 1923 (banned in November 1923), rejoined and left in 1928, rejoined in April 1933. In November 1933 he signed the German professors' confession of Adolf Hitler . In 1933 he also became a member of the SS, in which he was promoted to SS-Obersturmführer in 1939 . He was also in the Nazi medical association and leader of the Göttingen Nazi lecturers association from 1934 to 1939. In this role, he took sharp action against deviants from the system. "However, German science will be cleared of all the slag of foreign-racial thinking in the near future and will be bigger than ever." (Quote 1937, after Klee)

In 1945, Blume was released by the military government and arrested. In the arbitration chamber proceedings he was classified as "incriminated".

literature

  • Heinrich Becker et al. (Ed.): The University of Göttingen under National Socialism. 2nd Edition. Saur, Munich 1998, ISBN 3-598-10853-2 .
  • 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 , pp. 24-25.
  • Ernst Klee : The dictionary of persons on the Third Reich. Who was what before and after 1945? Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2003, ISBN 3-7632-5425-0 , p. 55.
  • Anikó Szabó: expulsion, return, reparation: Göttingen university professor under National Socialism. Wallstein-Verlag, Göttingen 2000, ISBN 3-89244-381-5 , p. 152.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ 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. 25.
personal data
SURNAME Blume, Werner
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German anatomist
DATE OF BIRTH January 19, 1887
PLACE OF BIRTH Munich
DATE OF DEATH October 21, 1965
Place of death Goettingen