Taussig, Leo (* 1.12.1884)

Identifier: PERSON.ITI.1919321
Type of Entity: Person

History

Born 1884 in Tlustice. Died 1944 in Auschwitz. Professor for psychiatry. Was awarded the Knight's Cross with sword of the Order of Franz Joseph in WWI. Worked as doctor in the psychiatry in Terezín and was shown in the Terezín propaganda movie. Transported to Terezín in December 1942. Transported to Auschwitz in October 1944.