Background
Gebhard, Bruno Frederic was born on February 1, 1901 in Rostock, Germany. Came to the United States, 1937, naturalized, 1944. Son of Frederic William and Meta Louise Mary (Ross) Gebhard.
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Im Strom und Gegenstrom: 1919-1937 (Beitrage zur Geschichte der Wissenschaft und der Technik) (German Edition)
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Bruno Frederic Gebhard
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Bruno Frederic Gebhard, German health consultant. Diplomate American Board Preventive Medicine and Public Health. Recipient Austrian Red Cross award, 1930, Olympic Games award, 1936, Elisabeth Son of Prentiss award, 1965, Outstanding Service award Cleveland Welfare Federation, 1965, Golden Door award Nationality Services Center, 1968.
Education
Student Arbiturium, Realgymnasium, Rostock, 1919. Student, University Munich, Germany, 1922. Student, University Berlin, 1923.
Doctor of Medicine, University Rostock, 1924.
Career
Resident physician, Children's Hospital, Dortmund, Germany, 1926;
curator, German Hygiene Museum, Dresden, 1927-1937;
science director, Office Expns., Berlin, 1932-1937;
director exhibitions Woman, Wonder of Life, Office Expns., Berlin
consultant for medical public health exhibits, New York World's Fair, 1937-1940;
director, Cleveland Health Museum, 1940-1965. Associate in health education Western Reserve U., 1940-1965. Consultant Army Medical Museum, Washington, 1951.
Delegate International Council Museums United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Paris, 1948.
Achievements
Works
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Membership
Fellow American Medical Association, American Public Health Association, Rochester Museum Arts and Sciences (honorary). Member American Association History Medicine, Cleveland Academy Medicine (Distinguished Member award), American Association Museum, Midwest Museum Association (vice president) International College Dentists (honorary United States section), Hertzler Research Foundation (honorary life.), German Society History Medicine, Swedish Academy Medicine (honorary), Rowfant Club, Rotary.
Connections
Married Gertrude Juliane Adolph, April 8, 1927 (deceased). Children: Suzanna Gebhard Goodman, Christine Gebhard McCabe (deceased), Ruth Gebhard Fink.
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Nationality
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Ethnicity
Education
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1919
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1922
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1923
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1924
Career
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1926
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1927 - 1937
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1932 - 1937
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1937 - 1940
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1940 - 1965
Awards
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Recipient Austrian Red Cross award, 1930, Olympic Games award, 1936, Elisabeth Son of Prentiss award, 1965, Outstanding Service award Cleveland Welfare Federation, 1965, Golden Door award Nationality Services Center, 1968.Recipient Austrian Red Cross award, 1930, Olympic Games award, 1936, Elisabeth Son of Prentiss award, 1965, Outstanding Service award Cleveland Welfare Federation, 1965, Golden Door award Nationality Services Center, 1968.