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Karl Astel
B:1898Schweinfurt D: 1945 Biblio: Dt. Arzt und Politiker, Präsident des Landesamts für Rassewesen Thüringen
Karl Astel (26 February 1898 – 4 April 1945) was an Alter Kämpfer, rector of the University of Jena, a racial scientist, and also involved in the German Nazi Eugenics program. He was born on 26 February 1898 in Schweinfurt. After finishing the Gymnasium he fought in World War I in 1917 and 1918. Astel took part at the Kapp Putsch and also the Beer Hall Putsch, as a member of the Freikorps Oberland. Astel studied medicine in Würzburg and earned his PhD around 1930. He was educated and then approved as a sports teacher in March 1926. Astel was employed by the Technical University Munich as a sports advisor. He was also involved in the anti-tobacco movement. After Karl Astel became rector of the University of Jena in 1939 he tried to form the ideal SS-university ("SS-Muster-Universität"). Astel and his like-minded comrades like Heinz Brücher, , , Johann von Leers and considered Ernst Haeckel as their forerunner. On 4 April 1945, Karl Astel shot himself in a hospital (that was headed by the rheumatologist Wolfgang Veil). (Source: DBPedia)
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1943
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Politische Biologie : Schriften für naturgesetzliche Politik und Wissenschaft (1)
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