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Rudolf Jaffé

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German university professor

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According to Wikipedia, Rudolf Jaffé was a German physician and pathologist. Career Born in Berlin to a Jewish family, he was a son of the noted chemist and industrialist Benno Jaffé. He studied medicine in Berlin, Munich and Freiburg, and after graduating as a physician, he worked at the Institute for Maritime and Tropical Diseases in Hamburg and as a ship's doctor in East Asia. He became an assistant professor in bacteriology in Giessen in 1911 and joined the Senckenberg Institute of Pathology in Frankfurt in 1912, as an assistant of Bernhard Fischer-Wasels. During the First World War, he served as a military physician in Galicia and Romania and then became an army pathologist in Vilnius. During his military service he received the Iron Cross second class. In 1919 he earned his Habilitation at the Goethe University Frankfurt and was appointed as an associate professor. He became director of the Pathological-Bacteriological Institute in Berlin-Moabit in 1926, a position he held until he was forced to retire by the Nazis in 1934.

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