Rudolf Vrba
Rudolf Vrba was a Czechoslovak and Canadian pharmacologist, physician, university teacher, biochemist and writer (1924–2006). He was born at Topoľčany and died at Vancouver.
Rudolf Vrba in brief
- Born
- 1924
- Died
- 2006
- Known for
- pharmacologist, physician, university teacher, biochemist and writer
- Place of birth
- Topoľčany
Contents
Identity and origins
Rudolf Vrba was recorded at birth as Walter Rosenberg. His recorded language was English.
He married Gerta Vrbová and Robin.
Recognition and collections
Rudolf Vrba received Grand Cross of the Order of the White Double Cross and honorary doctorate of Haifa University.
Catalogued works
28 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. The first 12 are listed here.
Vrba-Wetzler report, dated 1944. I Cannot Forgive. Otázka zemědělská. Hříchy společnosti. Der Nati[o]nalitäten- und Verfassungsconflict in Oesterreich. Světové zbrojení a slovanstvo. Die Palacký-Feier und ihre Widersacher. Pod heslem osvěcenství. Vražda v Polné a židovská otázka v rakouském parlamentě . Rozmach kapitalismu a majetek církve. Vídeňský centralism a český národ. Válka a náboženství.
Literature
4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Vrba, Rudolf Václav. Vrba, Rudolf, Handbuch des Antisemitismus Online. Vrba, Rudolf, and Alfred Wetzler, Great Wartime Escapes and Rescues, 2019. Rudolf Vrba und die Auschwitz-Protokolle. Eine Antwort auf John S. Conway, Vierteljahrshefte für Zeitgeschichte, 2006.
In detail
the recorded working language is English.
The field of work recorded is pharmacology and The Holocaust.
Employment is recorded with University of British Columbia.
Distinctions recorded are Grand Cross of the Order of the White Double Cross and honorary doctorate of Haifa University.
Chronology
- 1924Rudolf Vrba born at Topoľčany.
- 1944Vrba-Wetzler report.
- 2006Rudolf Vrba died at Vancouver.
Sources
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- 1.
“Rudolf Vrba”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q469726: Rudolf Vrba
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