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George
Leslie
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Klineman
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Tomasz Serafi?ski
Estella
Agsteribbe April
6
1909 September
17
1943 34 Jewish Gymnast.
Member
of
the
Gold
medal-winning
Dutch
gymnastics
team
at
1928
Summer
Olympics.1
Heinz
Alt 1922 January
1945 22
or
23 Jewish Composer.
Deported
from
Theresienstadt
concentration
camp
to
Auschwitz
on
September
28
1944.2
Jan
An?erl February
1943 c.
October
15
1944 1 Jewish Son
Karel
An?erl
and
Valy
An?erl.
Born
while
parents
were
in
camp.
An?erl 1908 c.
1944 36 Jewish Wife
An?erl
who
was
also
Auschwitz
but
survived.
Count
Andreas
Pius
Cyrill
Zoltowski-Romanus
Pius 1881 September
4
1941 59 Polish Noble.
Norbert
Barlicki June
1880 September
27
1941 61 Polish Lawyer
publicist
politician.
Bernard
?ubie?ski February
23
1894 October
10
1941 47 Polish Noble.
Was
a
member
Polish
Ministry
Commerce
Industrial
Affairs
before
war
broke
out.
Belonged
first
group
people
organise
underground
fight.
René
Blum March
13
1878 c.
1942 64 Jewish Choreographer
founder
Ballet
de
l'Opéra
brother
Léon
Blum.
Transferred
1942.3
Hana
Brady May
16
1931 October
1944 13 Jewish Arrived
1944
gassed
immediately.4
Rudolf
Brumlík December
14
1899 May
1944 44 Czechoslovakian Businessman
Prague.5
Rosette
Wolczak March
19
1928 November
1943 15 French
Jewish Deported
Switzerland
for
.
Bronis?aw
Czech July
25
1908 June
1944 35 Polish Skier
–
24
times
champion
participant
Winter
Olympics
1928
1932
1936
soldier
Armia
Krajowa.
Lea
Deutsch67 March
18
1927 May
1943 16 Jewish Child
actress.
Jewish
converted
Roman
Catholicism
with
her
family
June
1941
as
an
attempt
by
father
save
certain
death
still
considered
Jewish
Nazi
racial
laws.
Died
cattle
wagon
routed
Auschwitz.
Hertha
Feiner89 1896 March
12
1943 47 Jewish Among
last
employees
leave
Berlin.
Put
train
March
1943
poisoned
herself
transit.
Benjamin
Fondane10 November
1898 October
2
1944 45 Jewish Poet
critic
existentialist
philosopher
author.
Lina
Fondane 1892 1944 52 Jewish Sister
Fondane.
Miroslav
Šalom
Freiberger1112 January
9
1903 May
8
1943 40 Jewish Head
Rabbi
Municipality
Zagreb
catechist
translator
writer
spiritual
leader
educated
law
theology
science.
On
transport
Jews
Croatia.
Killed
entrance
when
he
protested
against
inhumane
procedure
that
implemented
members
his
community.
Kurt
Gerron May
11
1897 October
1944 47 Jewish Actor
film
director
either
persuaded
coerced13
Nazis
make
propaganda
showing
how
humane
conditions
After
filming
finished
deported
final
ever
immediately.
Dora
Gerson14 March
1899 February
1943 43 Jewish Cabaret
singer
silent-film
Petr
Ginz February
1
1928 September
1944 16 Jewish Writer.
Esperantist.
Ala
Gertner1516 March
1912 January
5
1945 32 Jewish Smuggled
gunpowder
into
help
Sonderkommando
blow
up
Crematorium
IV
during
7
1944
revolt.
Tortured
eventually
executed
hanging
along
three
conspirators
public
Roza
Robota1517 1921 January
1945 23 Jewish Smuggled
Regina
Safirsztajn1517 1915 January
1945 30 Smuggled
Pavel
Haas18 June
21
1899 October
1944 45 Jewish Composer.
arrival
camp
Josef
Mengele
about
send
gas
chamber
weakened
Haas
stood
next
him
began
cough
death
sentence
therefore
chosen
him
instead.
Jane
Haining June
1897 August
1944 47 Scottish Scottish
missionary
working
Hungary
since
1932.
Arrested
charges
espionage
among
trying
young
girls.
sent
prisons
F?
utca
Buda
then
May
where
she
tattooed
prisoner
79467.
Ivana
Hirschmann1920 May
1866 May
1943 77 Jewish Croatian
female
professor
gymnastics.
Hans
Krása November
30
1944 44 Jewish Composer
helped
organize
cultural
life
Viktor
Ullmann January
1944 46 Jewish Composer
conductor
pianist
teacher
music
active
Prague.
1942
life.
1944.
Rafael
Schächter May
1905 January
1945 39 Jewish Composer
pianist
conductor.
Helped
march.
Etty
Hillesum January
1914 November
1943 29 Jewish Diarist
writer.
Lilli
Jahn March
1900 c.
1944 44 Jewish Doctor
gained
international
fame
posthumously
following
publication
letters
five
children
which
wrote
imprisonment
labor
Breitenau.
Jonas August
3
1902 October
12
December
1944 42 Jewish First
ordained
rabbi
Germany
Neue
Synagoge
Berlin
killed
two
months
after
entering
Itzhak
Katzenelson July
1886 May
1944 57 Jewish Teacher
poet
dramatist
son
Zvi
Katzenelson
same
day
Itzhak.
Peter
Kien January
1919 c.
1944 25 Jewish Artist
poet
librettist
(Terezin)
died
infectious
disease
soon
16.
Wife
killed.
Bereck
Kofman October
1900 1943 42 Jewish Hasidic
orthodox
rabbi
Drancy
internment
Convoy
No.
July
29
1942.
According
survivor
one
year
murder
Kapo
Shabbat
because
refused
work.
He
beaten
pickax
buried
alive.
Father
French
Sarah
Kofman.21
Saint
Maximilian
Kolbe January
1894 August
1941 47 Polish Saint.
Conventual
Franciscan
friar
volunteered
die
place
Army
Sergeant
Franciszek
Gajowniczek
stranger
him.
Gertrud
Kolmar December
1894 March
1943 48 Jewish Writer
used
pen
name
Kolmar
(born
Käthe
Chodziesner).
Egon
Kunerwalder22 First
husband
Stephanie
Helbrun
(married
1942).
wife
1943.
Threw
himself
electric
wire
surrounding
Tobias
Jakobovits November
1887 October
1944 56 Jewish Rabbi
Czech
librarian
historian
Czech-Jewish
culture
Rutka
Laskier 1929 1943 14 Jewish Teenager
diary.
Her
writings
published.
Dubbed
Henri
Lévy June
1883 August
1942 59 Jewish Rabbi.
8
20
Levy July
1875 January
1944 68 Jewish Painter
student
Matisse.
Mauritz
Potocki 1942 Polish Noble.
Donat
Makijonek May
1890 June
194123 51 Polish World
War
I
ace
KZ
Number
16301.
Natan July
1886 October
1942 56 Jewish Film
director
actor
former
head
Pathé
Film
Studios.
Arrived
several
weeks
later.
Irène
Némirovsky2425 February
1903 August
1942 39 Jewish Novelist.
She
classified
Jew
under
laws
did
not
take
account
conversion
Catholicism.2425
Michel
Epstein26 November
1942 Husband
Némirovsky.
November
Józef
Noji September
1909 February
1943 33 Polish Track
field
athlete
1936
Murdered
camp's
SS
guard
allegedly
smuggle
letter.
Felix
Nussbaum December
1904 August
1944 39 Jewish Painter
(surrealist).
Entire
different
times
exception
brother
exhaustion
Stutthof
Karl
Pärsimägi May
1902 July
1942 40 Estonian Painter
(Fauvist).
Unknown
circumstances
why
It
may
have
been
sexuality
possibly
aiding
Resistance
helping
hide
friends.27
Grigol
Peradze September
1899 December
1942 43 Georgian Saint.
Priest
ecclesiastic
figure
theologian
historian
Archimandrite
PhD
History
professor.
Marcin
Ro?ek November
1885 May
1944 58 Polish Sculptor
painter.
infirmary.28
Rybarski July
1887 March
1942 54 Polish Economist
politician
connected
right-wing
National
Democracy
political
Executed
shooting
organizing
resistance
movement
camp.29
Erich
Salomon April
1886 July
1944 58 Jewish Photographer
(news).
Malva
Schalek February
1882 March
24
1945 63 Jewish Painter.
transported
afterwards.
Mommie
Schwarz July
1876 November
1942 66 Jewish Painter.
Else
Berg.
Otto
Selz February
1881 August
1943 62 Jewish Psychologist
professor
formulated
nonassociationist
theory
thinking
1913.303132
August
1943.32
Lavoslav
Singer 1866 1942 76 Jewish Known
Bjelovar
industrialist.333435
Ludmila
Slavíková 1890 1943 53 Czech Mineralogist
Edith
Stein October
1891 August
1942 50 German Saint.
Philosopher
nun.
family
(of
heritage
baptized
practiced
Catholicism
laws).36
Chaim
Rumkowski37 February
1877 August
1944 67 Jewish Nazi-appointed
Judenrat
lived
?ód?
Ghetto
Poland.
known
abuse
power
such
molesting
women
within
ghetto.37
Family
Carlo
Taube38 July
1944 47 Jewish Composer
conductor
pianist.
From
Galicia
Taube
Erika
their
child
Prague
1941.
They
all
immediately.38
Taube38 1913 October
1944 30 Jewish Wife
Taube.
Tadeusz
Ta?ski39 March
1892 March
1941 49 Polish Automobile
engineer
designer
serially-built
automobile
CWS
T-1.
1940
Maurice
Perl40 Jewish Father
Gisella
Perl.
Brought
prayer
book
chamber.
Barend
Dresden-Polak41 May
1908 November
1944 36 Jewish Husband
Anna
Dresden-Polak
Eva
Dresden
both
whom
Sobibor
Estusia
Wajcblum1517 January
1945 Smuggled
Froukje
Esther
Waterman-Hollander42 October
1915 February
1943 27 Jewish Daughter
Han
Hollander
Leentje
Hollander-Smeer
Prince
Ludwik
Swiatopelk-Czetwertynski 1876
1877 May
1941 64 Polish Noble.
Mosdorf May
1904 October
1943 39 Polish Right-wing
politician
nationalist
organization
All-Polish
Youth
party
Radical
Camp.
Árpád
Weisz April
1896 January
31
1944 47 Jewish Football
(soccer)
player
manager.
Wiesel 1905 May
1944 39 Jewish Mother
Elie
Wiesel.
Gassed
Tzipora
Wiesel May
1944 Jewish Younger
sister
Mala
Zimetbaum January
26
1922 September
1944 22 Jewish Deported
Transport
#10
Inmate
#19880.
proficiency
languages
allowed
work
interpreter
Publicly
escape
attempt
lover
Edward
Gali?ski.
Gali?ski May
1923 September
1944 21 Polish Publicly
Zimetbaum.
Eddy
Hamel43 October
1902 April
1943 40 Jewish
(American) American
soccer
right
winger
(AFC
Ajax).
Rosa
Stallbaumer November
1897 November
1942 44–45 Jewish Wife
Anton
Stallbaumer
Austrian
Resistance.44
Horst
Rosenthal August
1915 September
1942 27 Jewish German-born
cartoonist
descent
detained
Gurs
Vichy
France
28
1940
transferred
11
1942
day
best
comic
Mickey
au
Camp
created
held
Gurs.
Hedwig
Dulberg
(7
January
1894
1944)
German
artist
Simon
Okker
(1
1881
6
Olympic
fencer.
Lion
van
Minden
(10
1880
Max
Scheuer
footballer.4546
Ettie
Steinberg
(1914-1942)
only
Irish
person
Holocaust.
Wolczak
(1928-1943)
Survivors
Name # Born Died Age Ethnicity Imprisoned Notability
Tova
Friedman A27633 September
1938 Alive 84 Jewish Friedman
is
youngest
survive
Holocaust47
Helen
Lewis June
22
1916 December
2009 93 Jewish May
1945 Dancer
trained
Left
forced
march
1945.48
Eilenberg-Eibeshitz November
1923 99 Jewish Author
W?adys?aw
Bartoszewski 4427 February
1922 April
2015 93 Polish September
1940
April
1941 Member
Released
due
actions
Red
Cross.
Minister
Foreign
Poland
(twice)
1989.
Borowski November
1922 July
1951 28 Polish 1943–late
1944 Writer.
Natzweiler-Struthof
Dachau
camp
committed
suicide
war.
Brady February
1928 January
2019 95 Jewish October
1945 Plumber.
Sent
march
escaped
Soviet
tank
blew
hole
building
in.
His
mother
Boris
Braun495051 August
1920 January
2019 102 Jewish 1943
1945 University
mother
Yehuda
Bacon July
1929 alive 93 Jewish December
1943
1945 Artist.
1944
Hanna
they
few
its
liberation.
Korêk March
1927 alive 96 Jewish October
January
1945 Carpenter.
tortured
Holocaust.52
Bat-Sheva
Dagan 45554 September
1925 alive 97 Jewish May
1945 Kindergarten
psychologist
Worked
infirmary
commando.
Survived
Ravensbrück
Malchow
camps
1945
Lübz
liberated
1945.53
Dario
Gabbai54 182568 September
1922 March
2020 Jewish
(Greece) April
1945 Member
Sonderkommando.
Jerzy
Bielecki 243 28
1921 October
2011 90 Polish Political
prisoner.
Suffered
torture
(arms
hung
behind
back).
Paczy?ski54 121 January
1920 April
2015 95 Polish June
1945 Political
About
every
1
1/2
weeks
ordered
cut
hair
commanding
officer
Höss.
Personally
witnessed
gassings
nearby.37
Kazimierz
Piechowski54 918 October
1919 December
2017 98 Polish June
1942 Imprisoned
boy
scouts
labeled
criminal
organization.
second
Tarnów.
3
other
prisoners.5556
Stanis?aw
Gustaw
Jaster56 6438 January
1921 July
1943 22 Polish –
1942 Veteran
Invasion
rank
lieutenant
Warsaw.
Auschwitz.5556
Lempart56 3419 1916 Polish –
1942 Priest
Wadowice.
Eugeniusz
Bendera56 8502 1
1921 7
1988 67 Ukrainian –
1942 Auto
mechanic
Chortkiv.
Smole?54 1327 April
2012 91 Polish July
1940–
Kowalczyk54 August
2012 90 Polish Political
Stenkin37 Russian Prisoner
Mikusz37 Polish Political
Silvia
Veselá37 Jewish 1942 Deported
holding
near
Bratislava.
Wind 27903 February
1916 September
1987 71 Jewish 1943
1945 Psychiatrist
psychoanalyst
author
served
doctor
main
coined
phrase
'concentration
syndrome'
now
more
generally
referred
'survivor's
guilt'
'post-traumatic
stress
disorder'.57
memoir
‘Last
Stop
Auschwitz’
survivor
testimony
written
Votavová37 Jewish July
1942
Pressburger37 Jewish From
Trnava.
Forced
dig
mass
graves
exhume
corpses.
Libuša
Breder58 Jewish Worked
sector
Witnessed
rapes
officers.
Helena
Citrónová58 26
1922 4
2007 84 Jewish 26
-
1945 Worked
An
Franz
Wunch
fell
love
her.
As
result
Wunch
would
later
Helena's
chambers
although
sister's
daughter
could
be
saved.
Rybacki58 Polish Political
Served
waiter
canteen
Vera
Alexander58 Jewish Witnessed
crimes
Irma
Grese.
Mozes
Kor5859 A7063 January
1935 July
2019 84 Jewish 1944
1945 One
selected
involuntary
medical
experiments.
Both
older
sisters
Miriam
Founder
CANDLES
Holocaust
Museum
Education
Center.
Mozes59 A7064 January
1935 June
1993 58 Jewish 1944
1945 Eva's
twin
sister.
One
injected
chemical
stopped
growth
kidneys
later
donated
kidneys.
Jona
Laks59 A27700 1930 alive Jewish
(Polish) August
(A27725).
Kriegel59 One
Pearl
Pufeles59 One
Rappaport59 One
Ephraim
Reichenberg59 Jewish One
Gyuri
Frankfurter60 Jewish One
Berettyóújfalu.
Emigrated
United
States
1947
changed
Laci
Greenfeld61 A-2459 1940 alive Jewish 1944
Known
Peipchek.
Martha
Klineman61 A-4931 1940 Jewish 1944
1945 Peter's
twin.
Lipot
Salomon62 A-5723 1923
1924 April
1965 40 Jewish May
Tur?.
First
Vynohradiv
ghetto
Dezo
Salomon62 A-5724 1923
1996 71 Jewish May
Somogyi63 A-17454 April
1933 alive Jewish July
Pécs.
Their
(14
years)
arrival.
Thomas
Somogyi63 A-17455 April
Helbrun22 February
1924 alive Jewish December
Subotica
until
1939.
Escaped
various
camps.
Annetta
Able22 Met
assigned
commando
loading
Later
married
1948.
Ernst
Spiegel63 1915 1993 78 –
1945 Assigned
supervise
twins
experiments
Mengele.
Saved
chamber
occasions.
liberation
took
157
homeless
safety
Hungary.
29
years
old
Miklós
Nyiszli58 June
1901 May
1956 54 Jewish June
1945 Prisoner
(pathologist)
Ryszard
Dacko58 Polish Political
Stanislaw
Hantz64 22
1923 17
2008 80 Polish Political
Eliezer
Einsenschmidt64 1920 alive Jewish
Alice
Lok
Cahana64 February
1929 November
2017 88 Jewish 1944 Deported
Sárvár.
Abstract
Morris
Venezia64 February
1921 September
2013 92 Jewish April
? Part
YouTube
Rosenbach64 1927 2012 85 Romanian Survived
another
Szmyt64 March
1924 alive Polish Political
Henryk
Mandelbaum64 181970 December
1922 June
2008 85 Jewish April
1945 Part
Fled
Ibi
Mann64 October
1924 Jewish
Lucille
Eichengreen37 February
1925 February
2020 98 Jewish August
1944 From
Hamburg.
1941
molested
Mordechai
Rumkowski.
Remained
there
Neuengamme
Witold
Pilecki 4859 May
1948 47 Polish September
1943 Soldier
secret
agent
().
imprisoned
(the
do
so)
operation
order
gather
intelligence
escape.
Witold's
report
report
enabled
government-in-exile
convince
Allies
taking
place.
communists.
Wiesel64 A-7713 September
1928 July
2016 87 Jewish May
1945 Writer
activist
Nobel
Peace
Prize
winner
(1986).
younger
are
Buchenwald
Wiesel's
father
Shlomo
beaten65
killed.66
Two
sisters
Hilda
Beatrice
survive.
Renée
Firestone67 April
1924 alive Jewish Her
Samuel
Pisar6869 March
1929 July
2015 86 Jewish Lawyer
Frieda
march.68
An?erl70 April
1908 July
1973 65 Jewish October
1944 Conductor.
Perl4071 25404 December
1907 December
1988 81 Jewish 1944 Gynecologist.
inmate
doctor.
lives
hundreds
pregnant
aborting
pregnancies
(pregnant
often
Mengele).
Wrote
earliest
first-person
accounts
1948
book
Doctor
Vrba72 44070 September
1924 March
2006 81 Jewish June
1944 Scientist.
Co-author
Vrba-Wetzler
delivered
Allies
saved
estimated
120
200
thousand
Jews.
Testified
Adolf
Eichmann
Eichmann's
trial.
Hejka 608 October
1918 2009 90 Polish June
1940 Polish-Catholic
punished
eleventh
Wiejowski
Alfréd
Wetzler72 29162 May
1918 February
1988 69 Jewish 1942
1944 Escaped
Alex
Dekel73 Served
subject
witnessing
many
Mengele's
human
Wieslaw
Kielar August
1912 June
1990 77 Polish
(non-Jewish)74 Author
autobiographical
novel
Anus
Mundi:
5
Years
Primo
Levi 174517 July
1919 April
1987 67 Jewish
(Italian) February
1945 Was
Italian
chemist
books
novels
collections
short
stories
essays
poems.
Anne
Frank June
1929 February
1945 15 Jewish
(German) September
1944 Teenage
diarist
Amsterdam
7
Bergen-Belsen
Typhus.
Brewster December
1922 December
2004 81 Jewish
(German) April
1945 Author
Vanished
Darkness
Memoir.
Sigmund
Sobolewski 88 May
1923 August
2017 94 Polish June
1944 Immortalized
Prisoner
88:
The
Man
Stripes.
Buergenthal May
1934 alive 89 Jewish Human
rights
judge
International
Court
Justice
A
Lucky
Child
interned
Auschwitz-Birkenau
Sachsenhausen.
Cyrankiewicz 62933 April
1911 January
1989 77 Polish September
? Later
Prime
Chairman
Council
State.
Yehiel
De-Nur 135633 May
1909 July
2001 92 Jewish Writer.
Robert
Desnos July
1900 June
1945 44 French French
surrealist
poet.
typhoid
Theresienstadt.
Lale
Sokolov 32407 1916 October
2006 90 Jewish April
– Camp
Tätowierer
(tattooist)
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