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- ↑ August Ludwig Degener, Walter Habel (eds.): Wer ist wer?: das Deutsche who's who, vol. 42, Schmidt-Römhild, 2003 ISBN 3795020360. p 1244.
- ↑ Obituary in Berliner Ärzte
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