Eugen Fischer

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Justice_Society_of_America
gptkb:Anthropology
gptkb:Physician
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Freiburg
gptkb:University_of_Berlin
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:Biology
population genetics
human rights violations
biological anthropology
social Darwinism
Nazi racial ideology
ethnic studies
racial hygiene movement
racial superiority theories
human genetics research
racial purity theories
German eugenics movement
eugenic sterilization policies
human biodiversity
human variation studies
racial anthropology
racial discrimination practices
scientific racism debates
gptkbp:awards Honorary Doctorate from the University of Freiburg
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Karlsruhe,_Germany
gptkbp:born June 5, 1874
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:contribution Human genetics
Nazi racial policies
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Tübingen,_Germany
gptkbp:died July 9, 1967
gptkbp:field gptkb:Genetics
anthropology
eugenics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eugen Fischer
gptkbp:influenced Nazi ideology
scientific racism
eugenics movements worldwide
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Wilhelm_Wundt
gptkb:Francis_Galton
gptkbp:known_for racial hygiene
gptkbp:legacy contributed to the field of anthropology
associated with unethical research practices
controversial figure in genetics
promoted racial theories
gptkbp:notable_students gptkb:Ernst_Rüdin
gptkb:Hans_F._K._Günther
gptkbp:research_focus eugenics policies
human heredity
racial differences
gptkbp:spouse Hildegard Fischer
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:The_Principles_of_Human_Heredity_and_Race_Hygiene
The German People and the Racial Question
The Racial History of Mankind
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wannsee_Conference
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5