Eugen Fischer was a German professor of medicine, anthropology, and eugenics, and a member of the Nazi Party. He served as director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Anthropology, Human Heredity, and Eugenics, and also served as rector of the Frederick William University of Berlin.
Head of Herero prisoner at Shark Island used for medical experimentation.
Young Rhinelander who was classified as a Rhineland bastard and hereditarily unfit under the Nazi regime as a result of his mixed race heritage
Photograph from Josef Mengele's Argentine identification document (1956)
Eugen Fischer during a ceremony at the University of Berlin 1934
Humboldt University of Berlin
The Humboldt University of Berlin is a public research university in the central borough of Mitte in Berlin, Germany.
Statue of Wilhelm von Humboldt in front of the main building by artist Paul Otto
Friedrich Wilhelm University in 1850
Statue of Alexander von Humboldt outside Humboldt-Universität, from 1883 by artist Reinhold Begas
Friedrich Wilhelm University became an emulated model of a modern university in the 19th century (photochrom from 1900).