Bruno Beger

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German racial anthropologist (1911-2009)

Germany Historical FiguresLived 1911 to 2009 · aged 98

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Bruno Beger was a German racial anthropologist, ethnologist, and explorer who worked for the Ahnenerbe.

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Beger (far right) with the Tibet expedition and their Sikkimese interpreters, Kaiser Bahadur Thapa and Rabden Khazi, in 1938.

Menachem Taffel's body, part of the Jewish skull collection

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Bruno Beger was a German racial anthropologist, ethnologist, and explorer who worked for the Ahnenerbe. In that role he participated in Ernst Schäfer's 1938-1939 expedition to Tibet, helped the SS Race and Settlement Main Office identify Jews, and later helped select human subjects to be killed to create an anatomical study collection of Jewish skulls.

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