Dora Richter

Dora Richter

German trans woman (1892–1966)

Died aged 74AriesGermany

Biography

Dora Rudolfine Richter (16 April 1892 – 26 April 1966) was a German trans woman and the first known person to undergo complete male-to-female gender-affirming surgery. She was one of a number of transgender people in the care of sex-research pioneer Magnus Hirschfeld at Berlin's Institute for Sexual Research during the 1920s and early 1930s. She underwent surgical removal of the testicles in 1922, followed in 1931 by removal of the penis and vaginoplasty. Richter died at the age of 74 in Allersberg, Bavaria, on 26 April 1966.

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Career highlights

Employers / organisations

  • Berta Kolitsch

Family

Parents
Josef RichterAntonia Richter
Siblings
Josef Florian RichterFrancisca Rosa RichterFlorian RichterHermann Emil RichterAnna RichterIda Stefanie RichterAlbert Richter

Quick answers about Dora Richter

How old was Dora Richter?
Dora Richter died on April 26, 1966 at the age of 74.
When is Dora Richter's birthday?
Dora Richter was born on April 16, 1892.
Where was Dora Richter born?
Dora Richter was born in Ryžovna.
What is Dora Richter's zodiac sign?
Dora Richter's zodiac sign is Aries.
What is Dora Richter's nationality?
Dora Richter is a citizen of Germany.
What does Dora Richter do?
Dora Richter is known as domestic worker, waiter, cook, flower seller.

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