Background
Prokop, Otto was born on September 29, 1921 in St. Pölten, Austria. Son of Lüdwig and Elfriede Worbs (Bachmayr) Prokop.
Prokop, Otto was born on September 29, 1921 in St. Pölten, Austria. Son of Lüdwig and Elfriede Worbs (Bachmayr) Prokop.
Doctor medical, University Bonn, 1948. Doctor honoris causa, University Szeged, Ungarn, 1983. Doctor honoris causa, University Leipzig, 1984.
Doctor honoris causa, Kitasato University, Tokyo, 1989.
Assistant professor University Bonn, 1948-1956. Director Institute of Legal Medicine Charité, Berlin, 1957-1987. Professor honorary Teikyo University, Japan, 1988.
Commissioner, director Institute of Legal Medicine, University Leipzig, Germany, 1958-1961, Institute of Legal Medicine, University Halle, Germany, 1959-1961.
With German Wehrmacht, 1941-1945. Member German Academy of Sciences, German Academy of Leopoldina, Slovenian Academy, Academia Olimpica.
Married Wilhelmine Katharina Karola Cohnen, May 23, 1953. Children: Uta, Eberhard.