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Magnus Hirschfeld
(1868–1935) German sexologist who founded the Institute of Sexual Science in Berlin in 1919. He studied human sexuality in order to provide counselling for sexual problems. He published one of the world's first sexological journals to encourage open debate about sexual issues. He challenged many of the repressive ideas about sexuality of this time. His institute, library, and research were destroyed by the Nazis in 1935.
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