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Theodor Morell

Personal physician to Adolf Hitler (1886-1948).

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Life and work

The story behind the role.

Personal physician to Adolf Hitler (1886-1948).

Theodor "Theo" Karl Ludwig Gilbert Morell (22 July 1886 – 26 May 1948) was a German medical doctor known for acting as Adolf Hitler's personal physician. Morell was well known in Germany for his unconventional treatments. He assisted Hitler daily in virtually everything he did for several years and was beside Hitler until the last stages of the Battle of Berlin. Hitler granted Morell high awards, enabling him to become a multi-millionaire through business deals with the Nazi government, made possible by his status.

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Achievements and distinctions

  1. 01

    Personal physician to Adolf Hitler (1886-1948).

  2. 02

    Golden Party Badge

  3. 03

    Knight's Cross of the War Merit Cross without Swords

  4. 04

    War Merit Cross 2nd Class without Swords

  5. 05

    War Merit Cross 1st Class without Swords

  6. 06

    Cross of Honour for Combatants, with Swords

  7. 07

    Anschluss Medal

  8. 08

    Sudetenland Medal with Bar

  9. 09

    Memel Medal

Career and education

Memberships

Gießener Burschenschaft Germania

Education

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Academic qualifications

Doctor of Sciences in Medicine

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