Friedrich wegener biography

Biography

• Born on April 7, 1907, Varel, Germany
• 1927-1932 Medical student in Munich and Kiel
• 1931 – German champion in Schleuderball
• 1932 – Member of the Sturmabteilung (Braunhemden or’brown-shirts’), the paramilitary storm troopers of the early Nazi movement
• 1933 – Assistant at the Pathological Institute, University of Kiel under Prof Martin Staemmler (1890–1974) an ardent supporter of the Nazi regime
• 1934 – MD thesis entitled ‘Testicular Tumour’
• 1935 – Assistant at the Pathological Institute at Breslau University under Prof Martin Staemmler.
• 1938 – German medical corps, SA-Sanitäts-Obersturmführer (lieutenant colonel)
• 1939 – Military pathologist, Lodz (renamed Litzmannstadt in occupation).

  Members of his office allegedly conducted research on embolism, injecting oxygen into the bloodstream of some prisoners and selecting victims to be killed in hospitals and concentration camps. There are