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Otto Friedrich Ranke

1899-08-17 – 1959-11-19

Life & Legacy

Otto Friedrich Ranke (17 August 1899 in Munich – 19 November 1959) was a German physiologist and university professor. Ranke introduced methamphetamine as a performance enhancer in the Wehrmacht during World War II.

Occupation & Career

physiologist, university teacher, physician

Legacy Highlights

Employer

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Organizations & Memberships

Sturmabteilung

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q1426671 — wikidata View source

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