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Press Oskar (1889)

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SurnamePress
NameOskar
Birth year1889
Birth month1
Birth day5
Birth placeDorpat
SexM

Press Oskar (5 January 1889, Dorpat) — physician, public figure.

In 1915 Oskar Press graduated from the University of Dorpat and became an assistant at the Dorpat Clinic. In 1921 he settled in Riga. He served as chairman of “Maccabi”. From 1923 to 1927 he was a member of the board of “Malbish Arumim”.