Hugo Grau

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Hugo Grau (Marktl, 15 April 1899 - 27 June 1984) was a German veterinarian and animal anatomist.

He was the co-founder of the World Association of Veterinary Anatomists and the European Association of Veterinary Anatomists.{{Cite journal |last=Vollmerhaus |first=B. |date=March 1999 |title=[100th anniversary of the birth of Professor Dr. Dr.h.c. Hugo Grau (15 April 1899-27 June 1984). Co-founder of the World Association of Veterinary Anatomists and the European Association of Veterinary Anatomists] |url=https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10208026/ |journal=Anatomia, Histologia, Embryologia |volume=28 |issue=1 |pages=1–3 |doi=10.1046/j.1439-0264.1999.00128.x |issn=0340-2096 |pmid=10208026}}

In 1933 Grau signed the Vow of allegiance of the Professors of the German Universities and High-Schools to Adolf Hitler and the National Socialistic State.{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}{{Relevance inline|date=November 2024}}

In 1943, Grau co-edited the 18th and last edition of the "Ellenberger-Baum Handbuch der vergleichenden Anatomie der Haustiere" (Handbook of Comparative Anatomy of Domestic Animals) with Otto Zietzschmann and Eberhardt Ackerknecht.{{Cite web |last= |first= |title=History of the Institute |url=https://www.tiho-hannover.de/en/kliniken-institute/institute/anatomisches-institut/profil-und-struktur/history-of-the-institute |access-date=2024-11-13 |website=www.tiho-hannover.de |language=en-GB}}{{Cite book |url=https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-642-80832-6 |title=Handbuch der vergleichenden Anatomie der Haustiere |date=1974 |language=en |doi=10.1007/978-3-642-80832-6 |editor-last1=Zietzschmann |editor-first1=Otto |last1=Ellenberger |last2=Baum |isbn=978-3-642-80833-3 |editor-first2=Eberhard |editor-first3=Hugo |editor-last2=Ackerknecht |editor-last3=Grau }}