# Adolf Pokorny

> Austrian-born dermatologist and doctor; defendant in the Doctors' Trial at Nuremberg (1895-?)

**Wikidata**: [Q78648](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78648)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Pokorny)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/adolf-pokorny

## Summary

Adolf Pokorny was born on July 26, 1895, in Vienna [1]. He pursued a career as a military physician, physician, dermatologist, and in agriculture [2][3]. His sibling was Olga Hensel [4].Pokorny received his education at Charles University, the German University in Prague Medical School, and the faculty of science at the German University in Prague [1]. His professional field focused on dermatology and sexually transmitted infections [5].


## References

1. [Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945](http://is.cuni.cz/webapps/archiv/public/person/se/1369686323435473)
2. [Nuremberg Trials Project](https://nuremberg.law.harvard.edu/documents/94-letter-to-heinrich-himmler?q=pokorny#p.1)
3. [Nuremberg Trials Project](https://nuremberg.law.harvard.edu/documents/813-affidavit-concerning-adolf-pokornys?q=pokorny#p.1)
4. [Source](https://nuremberg.law.harvard.edu/documents/817-affidavit-concerning-adolf-pokornys?q=pokorny#p.1)
5. Virtual International Authority File
6. [Nuremberg Trials Project](https://nuremberg.law.harvard.edu/documents/808-affidavit-concerning-adolf-pokornys?q=pokorny#p.1)
7. [Nuremberg Trials Project](https://nuremberg.law.harvard.edu/documents/819-affidavit-concerning-adolf-pokornys?q=pokorny#p.1)
8. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
9. [Nuremberg Trials Project](https://nuremberg.law.harvard.edu/documents/1943-affidavit-concerning-adolf-pokornys?q=pokorny#p.1)
10. [Nuremberg Trials Project](https://nuremberg.law.harvard.edu/documents/818-affidavit-concerning-adolf-pokornys?q=pokorny#p.1)
11. [Nuremberg Trials Project](http://nuremberg.law.harvard.edu/documents/17-brief-prosecution-closing-brief?q=pokorny+brief#p.1)
12. [Nuremberg Trials Project](https://nuremberg.law.harvard.edu/documents/820-affidavit-concerning-adolf-pokornys?q=author:%22Wilhelm+W.+H.+Reinhold%22#p.1)
13. [Source](https://nuremberg.law.harvard.edu/documents/477-letter-to-heinrich-himmler?q=pokorny#p.1)
14. [Nuremberg Trials Project](https://nuremberg.law.harvard.edu/documents/820-affidavit-concerning-adolf-pokornys?q=pokorny#p.1)
15. [Nuremberg Trials Project](https://nuremberg.law.harvard.edu/documents/838-affidavit-concerning-the-proposal?q=pokorny#p.1)
16. [Nuremberg Trials Project](https://nuremberg.law.harvard.edu/documents/809-affidavit-concerning-adolf-pokornys?q=pokorny#p.1)
17. [Nuremberg Trials Project](https://nuremberg.law.harvard.edu/documents/816-affidavit-concerning-adolf-pokornys?q=pokorny#p.1)
18. [Nuremberg Trials Project](https://nuremberg.law.harvard.edu/documents/817-affidavit-concerning-adolf-pokornys?q=pokorny#p.1)
19. FactGrid