Commemoration of the German Society of Gastroenterology
In memory of

Dr. med.
Emil Albert Rosenthal
1869 - unknown

Member since 1925

Dr. med. Emil Albert Rosenthal

  • Königsberg/Kaliningrad, 1‌5‌.‌0‌6‌.‌1‌8‌6‌9‌
  • unknown
  • Member since 1925
  • Escaped to unknown in 1939
  • Berlin
  • Specialist in gastrointestinal and metabolic diseases

Emil Albert Rosenthal was born in Königsberg/Kaliningrad in 1869 as the son of the merchant Louis Rosenthal and his wife Hulda, née Herrmann. There is a record for his birth in the so-called “Judenregister” (register of Jews) of the Königsberg district court in 1869.

 

Place of Work

Rosenthal worked as a general practitioner in Berlin in 1910. He had been working in the capital as a specialist in gastrointestinal and metabolic diseases since 1916.

 

1933

Rosenthal’s health insurance licence was revoked on 1 July, 1933.

Emil Albert Rosenthal fled Germany on 1 November 1939. The circumstances of his escape, the country he fled to, and other biographical details are still unknown.

Article by Harro Jenss, MD, Worpswede, Germany. As of 2.8.2022
Translation by Rachel Hinterthan – Nizan. As of 15.8.2022


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Biographie of Dr. med. Emil Albert Rosenthal

Bibliography

  • Reichsmedizinalkalender 1933. Digitale Sammlung der ZB Medizin – Informationszentrum für Lebenswissenschaften. Im Internet: https://digital.zbmed.de/medizingeschichte/periodical/structure/4948689
  • Reichsmedizinalkalender 1937. Digitale Sammlung der ZB Medizin – Informationszentrum für Lebenswissenschaften. Im Internet: https://digital.zbmed.de/medizingeschichte/periodical/structure/4948689

Literature

  • Schwoch R. [Hg] Berliner Jüdische Kassenärzte und ihr Schicksal im Nationalsozialismus. Ein Gedenkbuch. Berlin: Hentrich & Hentrich Verlag 2009: 743