Wilhelm Zinsser

Wilhelm Zinsser (born April 11, 1895 in Crumstadt ; † May 8, 1945 in Meran ) was a German medic , officer and politician ( NSDAP ).

Life

Zinsser was born the son of a senior medical councilor and district doctor. After graduating from high school in Offenbach am Main and attending the Kaiser Wilhelm Academy , he took part in the First World War as a soldier from 1914 to 1918 . He then continued his medical training and was awarded a Dr. med. PhD. In 1920 he was granted his license to practice medicine. From 1920 to 1923 he worked as an assistant doctor in Hamburg and Hanau and from 1923 to 1934 as a general practitioner, first in Breitenbach am Herzberg and from 1925 on as an apprentice .

Zinsser joined the NSDAP in 1926. From December 16, 1931, when he replaced the retired MP Franz Groh , until 1933 he was a member of the Braunschweig Parliament . He moved to Braunschweig in 1934 , first worked as a medical advisor for the city and then as a medical officer at the Wehrmacht. From 1935 he worked as a senior physician in the Supreme SA leadership in Munich . He later moved to Berlin . From 1939 he took part in the Second World War as a soldier . At the end of the war, he died of an injury in a war hospital in Merano.

literature

• Beatrix Herlemann , Helga Schatz: Biographical Lexicon of Lower Saxony Parliamentarians 1919–1945 (= publications of the Historical Commission for Lower Saxony and Bremen. Volume 222). Hahnsche Buchhandlung, Hannover 2004, ISBN 3-7752-6022-6 , p. 403.