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Alfred Ploetz

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Gender Male
Death84 years ago
Date of birth August 22,1860
Zodiac sign Leo
Born Germany
Date of died March 20,1940
DiedHerrsching
Germany
ChildrenWilfrid Ploetz
Spouse Pauline Rüdin
FoundedGerman Society For Racial Hygiene
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Alfred Ploetz Life story


Alfred Ploetz was a German physician, biologist, Social Darwinist, and eugenicist known for coining the term racial hygiene, a form of eugenics, and for promoting the concept in Germany.

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