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- ↑ Jean-Claude Féray Achille Essebac, romancier du désir 2008 - Page 138 "C'est le cas de l'avocat alsacien Eugen Wilhelm (1866-1951) qui fut le principal commentateur des œuvres d'Essebac en langue allemande, "
- ↑ Havelock Ellis Studies in the Psychology of Sex Volume 5 2004 - Page 21 "references to the folk-lore practices in this matter; a study of popular beliefs in the magic power of urine, published in Bombay by Professor Eugen Wilhelm in 1889, 1 have not seen.) The legends which narrate scatalogic exploits are numerous ..."
- ↑ Mirande Lucien, Patrick Cardon, Georges Eekhoud: un illustre uraniste : 1854-1927 2012- Page 79 "Né en 1866 à Strasbourg, Eugène est le fils d'un commerçant protestant, Daniel Wilhelm. "
