Viktor Ormicki

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Wiktor Rudolf Ormicki (born January 1, 1898 in Cracow , Austria-Hungary ; died September 17, 1941 in Gusen concentration camp ) was a Polish economic geographer .

Viktor Ormicki

Life

Viktor Rudolf Ormicki was as Viktor Rudolf Nu (s) sbaum and son of an official in until 1918 to Austria belonging Galicia born. In 1924 the name of the Jewish family was Polonized when he married the daughter of a Krakow judge. A younger brother was the musician Włodzimierz Ernst Ormicki .

Ormicki studied law at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow from 1918 to 1920 and then at the Faculty of Philosophy, took the teaching degree in 1923 and then became an assistant. After receiving his doctorate in 1926, he became senior assistant in 1929 and received his habilitation in economic geography in 1930. In 1936 he was appointed adjunct for economic geography and taught at the Jagiellonian University as well as at the Cracow Commercial Academy and the Katowice University of Education . He published a large number of social and economic geographical regional studies and also worked on the radio. In 1939 he was appointed adjunct professor.

To destroy the Polish intelligentsia, were after the German conquest of Poland on November 6, 1939 at the " Special Action Krakow 183 university teachers of Krakow's universities by the" Gestapo lured into a trap and in prison Montelupich detained. Ormicki was among them. The professors were deported to the Sachsenhausen concentration camp , some were released under international pressure. Ormicki, however, was sent to the Dachau concentration camp on March 4, 1940 .

After it was established there that he was of Jewish descent, he was transferred to the Mauthausen concentration camp , Gusen subsidiary camp, in June 1940 , where he was registered under inmate number 7738 and assigned to a punishment company in August 1940. For a while he was still able to do educational work among the prisoners and put on exercise books on questions about the overpopulation of the globe . His family in Krakow tried in vain to get him released from the concentration camp. In the Gusen I branch of the Mauthausen concentration camp run by Karl Chmielewski , he was the victim of one of the assassinations carried out by Kapos on the Jewish inmates and was hanged.

Fonts

  • O polski program ludnościowy. Odbitka z tygodnika "Naród i Państwo" , 1939
  • Skup zawodowy i handel obnośny w woj: Wileńskim, Nowogródzkim, Poleskim i Wołyńskim , 1938
  • Problemat ludnościowy w Polsce , 1937
  • Granice współczesnej pojemności ludnościowej w województwie krakowskim , 1937
  • Warunki i możliwości emigracji żydowskiej , 1937
  • Rzemiosło w okręgu Izby Rzemieślniczej w Krakowie , 1936
  • Structure demograficzna wychodźtwa sezonowego z Ziemi wileṅskiej do Łotwy w roku 1935
  • Kapitał pieniężny jako przedmiot badań geografii gospodarczej , 1935
  • Le Silésie Polonaise , 1934 (fr)
  • Rozwój polskiej myśli geograficzno-gospodarczej 1866–1929 , 1932
  • Gęstość wiejskiej ludności rolniczej w Polsce , 1931
  • Życie gospodarcze Kresów Wschodnich Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej. Z 6 ilustracjami oraz z atlasem , 1929
  • Eksport drewna w górnem polskiem dorzeczu Dunajca i Popradu 1927

literature

  • Stanisław Nogaj: The murder of lecturer Dr. Wiktor Ormicki in Mauthausen-Gusen . In: Jochen August (Ed.), Sonderaktion Krakau , Hamburger Edition, Hamburg 1997, ISBN 3-930908-28-X , pp. 266–276. Translation from Polish. First Katowice, 1946
  • Do końca wierny Polsce i geografii. Wiktor Rudolf Ormicki (1898–1941) . UJ, Kraków 2011, ISBN 978-83-88424-72-4
  • Jochen August (Ed.): "Special Campaign Krakau". The arrest of the Krakow scientists on November 6, 1939. Hamburger Edition, Hamburg 1997, ISBN 3-930908-28-X , p. 309

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Remarks

  1. ↑ Notation Nusbaum , see Ormicki Wiktor Rudolf . Encyclopedia PWN. Retrieved November 8, 2012.
  2. ↑ Notation Nussbaum , see Sven Fritz and Jens Geiger short biography and comments on Włodzimierz Ormicki , in: Hannes Heer ; Jürgen Kesting ; Peter Schmidt: Silent voices: the Bayreuth Festival and the “Jews” from 1876 to 1945; an exhibition . Bayreuth Festival Park and New Town Hall Exhibition Hall Bayreuth, July 22 to October 14, 2012. Metropol, Berlin 2012, ISBN 978-3-86331-087-5 , p. 399
  3. ↑ Jochen August : The Krakow scientists arrested on November 6, 1939 . Compilation of the short biographies, in: Jochen August (Ed.): Sonderaktion Krakau , p. 309
  4. ↑ Stanisław Nogaj: The murder of lecturer Dr. Wiktor Ormicki in Mauthausen-Gusen . P. 266, n.1
  5. ↑ Stanisław Nogaj: The murder of lecturer Dr. Wiktor Ormicki in Mauthausen-Gusen . P. 269ff
personal data
SURNAME Ormicki, Wiktor
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Nusbaum, Wiktor Rudolf; Nussbaum, Wiktor Rudolf (maiden name in various transcriptions)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Polish economic geographer
DATE OF BIRTH January 1, 1898
PLACE OF BIRTH Krakow , Austria-Hungary
DATE OF DEATH September 17, 1941
Place of death Gusen I concentration camp