Philippson, Alfred

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Born in Bonn on January 1, 1864, Alfred Philippson received his doctorate in geography at Leipzig in 1886, his habilitation in Bonn in 1891 and taught at the Universities of Halle, Bern, and Bonn. He was deported to Theresienstadt in 1942, returned to Bonn in 1945, and died there on March 28, 1956.

From the guide to the Alfred Philippson Collection, 1872-1953, (Leo Baeck Institute Archives)

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referencedIn Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars. Emergency Committee in Aid of Displaced Foreign Scholars records. 1927-1949. New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
creatorOf Alfred Philippson Collection, 1872-1953 Leo Baeck Institute Archives
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Professions and occupations; geographers
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