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Historical records matching Dr. med. dent. Curt Proskauer
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About Dr. med. dent. Curt Proskauer
Curt Proskauer (b. Oct. 24, 1887 in Wroclaw , d. March 3, 1972 in New York City ) - German dentist, dental historian.
He studied medicine in Wroclaw and Berlin, received the title of Doctor of Medicine in 1919. From 1919 to 1923 he was curator of historical collections of the Institute of Dentistry, University of Wrocław. Since 1927 Director of the German Institute for the History of Dentistry. In 1933, because of his Jewish origin lost his job. In 1939, he emigrated with his family to Italy, and in 1940 to the United States. In the years 1940 to 1946 worked with the New York Academy Medical Library, co-editor of the journal "Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences". In 1950 he was curator of the Museum of Dental Surgery at Columbia University. (http://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curt_Proskauer)
Another biography: http://kulturportal-west-ost.eu/biographien/proskauer-curt-2\\
1939 was in Buchenwald
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Dr. med. dent. Curt Proskauer's Timeline
| 1887 |
October 24, 1887
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Wroclaw (Breslau, Germany), Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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| 1915 |
October 15, 1915
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Wroclaw (Breslau, Germany), Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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| 1921 |
October 20, 1921
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Wroclaw (Breslau, Germany), Wrocław County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland
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| 1972 |
March 3, 1972
Age 84
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New York, New York County, New York, United States
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1972
Age 84
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