Vogel Natan Alexandrovich (1924)

Vogel Natan Alexandrovich (23 February 1924, Skvyra, Kyiv region) - physician.

In 1929 his family moved to Zhytomyr, where Natan Vogel completed secondary school in 1941. In the same year he was evacuated to Smolino in the Sverdlovsk region, where he worked as an educator in a local orphanage. From 1942 to 1945 he served in the Red Army.

In 1946 he entered the Kyiv Medical Institute and in 1951 transferred to the Riga Medical Institute, which he graduated from in 1954. He worked within the structures of the Ministry of Internal Affairs as head of the medical unit at the juvenile labor colony in Cesis. At the same time he worked as an obstetrician-gynecologist at the district hospital in Cēsis.

Natan Vogel was awarded the Order of the Red Star and the medal “For Combat Merit.” He was married to Asya Peisakhovna Zaraiskaya, a senior engineer-economist at the VEF factory. His father, Alexander Natanovich Vogel, was an accountant.

Family:

Alexander Natanovich Vogel – father
Asya Peisakhovna Zaraiskaya – wife