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Emil Lederer
1882-07-22 – 1939-05-29

Life & Legacy
Emil Lederer (22 July 1882 – 29 May 1939) was a Bohemian-born German economist and sociologist.
Purged from his position at Humboldt University of Berlin in 1933 for being Jewish, Lederer fled into exile. He helped establish the "University in Exile" at the New School in New York City.
Occupation & Career
economist, university teacher, sociologist, social politician, teacher
Education
University of Vienna; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Legacy Highlights
Employer
Heidelberg University · Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin · University of Tokyo
Education & Institutions
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München · University of Vienna
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q85738 — wikidata View source
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