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Karl M. Baer (20 May 1885 – 26 June 1956) was a German-Israeli author, social worker, reformer, suffragist and Zionist. Born intersex and assigned female at birth, he came out as a trans man in 1904 at the age of 19. [1] In December 1906, he became the first transgender person to undergo sex reassignment surgery, [1] and he became one of the ...
Dec 11, 2022 · As the first man to undergo modern gender affirmation surgery, Karl M. Baer’s name is a familiar one in the story of queer history. Tangled together with the legacy of Magnus Hirschfeld, a fellow queer Jewish man living through the rise of the Nazi party in Germany, Baer’s is an interesting and worthwhile story to tell.
Karl Ernst Ritter von Baer Edler von Huthorn [1] [2] (Russian: Карл Макси́мович Бэр; 28 February [O.S. 17 February] 1792 – 28 November [O.S. 16 November] 1876) was a Baltic German scientist and explorer.
Dec 5, 2015 · The long-forgotten story of a German Jew who was born as Martha and escaped the Nazis as Karl, rediscovered by a Tel Aviv University student. Karl M. Baer, who underwent a female-to-male sex-change operation in Germany in 1906. Credit: 'Memoirs of a Man’s Maiden Years'.
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Karl Ernst von Baer was a Prussian-Estonian embryologist who discovered the mammalian ovum and the notochord and established the new science of comparative embryology alongside comparative anatomy. He was also a pioneer in geography, ethnology, and physical anthropology.
Karl M. Baer (20 May 1885 – 26 June 1956) was a German-Israeli author, social worker, reformer, suffragist and Zionist. Born intersex and assigned female at birth, he came out as a trans man in 1904 at the age of 19.
Oct 16, 2024 · Estonian-born German biologist and embryologist. He studied medicine and comparative anatomy before becoming professor of zoology at Königsberg University in 1817. Ten years later he discovered the mammalian ovum, and traced its development from the Graafian follicle to the embryo.
