Hugo Grau

Hugo Grau (Marktl, 15 April 1899 - 27 June 1984) was a German veterinarian and animal anatomist.

He was the co-founder of the World Association of Veterinary Anatomists and the European Association of Veterinary Anatomists.^[1]

In 1933 Grau signed the Vow of allegiance of the Professors of the German Universities and High-Schools to Adolf Hitler and the National Socialistic State.^{[citation needed][relevant?]}

In 1943, Grau co-edited the 18th and last edition of the "Ellenberger-Baum Handbuch der vergleichenden Anatomie der Haustiere" (Handbook of Comparative Anatomy of Domestic Animals) with Otto Zietzschmann and Eberhardt Ackerknecht.^[2][3]

Literatural works

• Grundriss der Histologie und vergleichenden mikroskopischen Anatomie der Haussäugetiere (with P. Walter), 1968
• Lehrbuch der Histologie und vergleichenden mikroskopischen Anatomie der Haustiere (with O. Knöling), ¹⁰1960

References

1. Vollmerhaus, B. (March 1999). "[100th anniversary of the birth of Professor Dr. Dr.h.c. Hugo Grau (15 April 1899-27 June 1984). Co-founder of the World Association of Veterinary Anatomists and the European Association of Veterinary Anatomists]". Anatomia, Histologia, Embryologia. 28 (1): 1–3. doi:10.1046/j.1439-0264.1999.00128.x. ISSN 0340-2096. PMID 10208026.
2. "History of the Institute". www.tiho-hannover.de. Retrieved 2024-11-13.
3. Ellenberger; Baum (1974). Zietzschmann, Otto; Ackerknecht, Eberhard; Grau, Hugo (eds.). Handbuch der vergleichenden Anatomie der Haustiere. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-80832-6. ISBN 978-3-642-80833-3.

External links

• Grau's works in the German National Library
• World Association of Veterinary Anatomists
• European Association of Veterinary Anatomists