P005301 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2012-11-16 human Rebecca Rigby updated 2019-12-13 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P005301b.htm person Wagner Gerhard Richard AACR2 25 November 1926 4 October 2006 Place of Birth Jaffa, Palestine Place of Death Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Cardiologist Physician Gerry Wagner was a widely respected cardiologist who worked in his private practice in Melbourne from 1966 until 6 days before his death in 2006. He was also employed at both the Queen Victoria Hospital and the Monash Medical Centre, where he instructed in his field. Wagner's family had been German Templers in Palestine and were interned there until 1941 when they and other Templers were transported to Australia and held, essentially as prisoners of war at Tatura internment camp in central Victoria. Wagner completed his secondary education while held in Tatura, under the tuition of fellow interns. After the release of the interns in 1946, Wagner went on to study under scholarship at Sydney University, graduating with degrees in medical science, medicine and surgery in 1953. He became a member and later a fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. 1941 1941 Life event - Transported from Palestine to Australia with other German citizens 1947 1953 Education - Bachelor Degrees in Medical Science, Medicine and Surgery, Sydney University 1966 1966 Career event - Established private practice, Melbourne Wagner, Gerhard Richard (19261125-20061004)

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 'Wagner, Gerhard Richard (Gerry)', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Wagner, Gerhard Richard (Gerry) Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Newspaper Article: Healing the calling of an internee from another era Wagner, C. Healing the calling of an internee from another era 2006 The Age

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