Irma Heymann

Irma Heymann was born in Augsburg on June 1, 1884. Her parents were the banker Theodor Heymann and Fanny Heymann, née Bachmann. Irma attended the St. Anna elementary school and the A.B. v. Stetten'sche Töchterinstitut in Augsburg. Irma passed the English language exam in 1901 and the French language exam in 1902. In 1903 Irma and her family moved to Munich. In 1907 Irma graduated from the Maximilian-Gymnasium in Munich. For her medical studies Irma Heymann attended the universities in Munich, Heidelberg, Munich, Tübingen and Heidelberg. In February 1910 she completed her Physikum in Munich. She passed her state examination in Heidelberg on May 30, 1913. The date of her doctorate is known to be 1914 and her place of graduation was Heidelberg.