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title | full_name | born | died | nationality | occupation | url |
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Elie Wiesel | Elie Wiesel | 1928 | 2016 | Romanian | writer, professor, political activist, Nobel laureate, and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elie_Wiesel |
Simon Wiesenthal | Simon Wiesenthal | 1908 | 2005 | Austrian | Jewish Holocaust survivor, Nazi hunter, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Wiesenthal |
Israel Shahak | Israel Shahak | 1933 | 2001 | Israeli | professor of organic chemistry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, a Holocaust survivor, an intellectual of liberal political bent, and a civil-rights advocate and activist on behalf of both Jews and Gentiles (non-Jews) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Shahak |
Hannah Arendt | Hannah Arendt | 1906 | 1975 | null | political philosopher, author, and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Arendt |
Primo Levi | Primo Michele Levi | 1919 | 1987 | Italian | chemist, partisan, writer, and Jewish Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primo_Levi |
Tom Lantos | Thomas Peter Lantos | 1928 | 2008 | null | Holocaust survivor and American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from California from 1981 until his death in 2008 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Lantos |
Mel Mermelstein | Mel Mermelstein | 1926 | 2022 | Czechoslovak | Holocaust survivor and autobiographer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Mermelstein |
Dario Gabbai | David Dario Gabbai | 1922 | 2020 | Greek | Sephardi Jew and Holocaust survivor, notable for his role as a member of the Sonderkommando at Auschwitz | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dario_Gabbai |
Filip Müller | Filip Müller | 1922 | 2013 | Slovak | Jewish Holocaust survivor and Sonderkommando at Auschwitz, the largest Nazi German concentration camp during World War II, where he witnessed the murders of tens of thousands of people | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filip_Müller |
Jankiel Wiernik | Jankiel (Yankel, Yaakov | 1889 | 1972 | Polish | Jewish Holocaust survivor who was an influential figure in the Treblinka extermination camp resistance | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jankiel_Wiernik |
Jakob Rosenfeld | Jakob Rosenfeld | 1903 | 1952 | null | Holocaust survivor and urologist who fled to Shanghai, China due to the repression he faced in Austria, which had been annexed by Nazi Germany | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakob_Rosenfeld |
Aliyah Bet | Aliyah Bet | null | null | null | code name given to illegal immigration by Jews, most of whom were refugees escaping from Nazi Germany, and later Holocaust survivors, to Mandatory Palestine between 1920 and 1948, in violation of the restrictions laid out in the British White Paper of 1939, which dramatically increased between 1939 and 1948 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aliyah_Bet |
Irene Zisblatt | Irene Zisblatt | null | null | null | Carpathian Mountains-born American Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene_Zisblatt |
Jacob Rosenberg | Jacob G. Rosenberg | 1922 | 2008 | null | author and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Rosenberg |
Ruth Westheimer | Karola Ruth Westheimer | 1928 | n/a | German | sex therapist, talk show host, author, professor, Holocaust survivor, and former Haganah sniper | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Westheimer |
Dina Babbitt | Annemarie Dina Babbitt | 1923 | 2009 | null | artist and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dina_Babbitt |
Eva Schloss | Eva Schloss, MBE | 1929 | n/a | Austrian | Holocaust survivor, memoirist and stepdaughter of Otto Frank, the father of Margot and diarist Anne Frank | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eva_Schloss |
Gena Turgel | Gena Turgel | 1923 | 2018 | Polish | Jewish author, educator, and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gena_Turgel |
Liliana Segre | Liliana Segre | 1930 | n/a | Italian | Holocaust survivor, named Senator for life by President Sergio Mattarella in 2018 for outstanding patriotic merits in the social field | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liliana_Segre |
Ernest Mandel | Ernest Ezra Mandel | 1923 | 1995 | Belgian | Marxian economist, Trotskyist activist and theorist, and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Mandel |
Yisrael Kristal | Yisrael Kristal | 1903 | 2017 | Polish | supercentenarian recognized in 2014 as the oldest living Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yisrael_Kristal |
Jack Tramiel | Jack Tramiel | 1928 | 2012 | American | businessman and Holocaust survivor, best known for founding Commodore International | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Tramiel |
Judah Samet | Judah Samet | 1938 | n/a | null | businessman, speaker, and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judah_Samet |
Sidney Shachnow | Sidney Shachnow | null | null | American | Jewish Holocaust survivor who attained the rank of major general in United States Army | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Shachnow |
Frank Blaichman | Frank Blaichman | 1922 | 2018 | Polish | Jewish leader of a communist armed organization during World War II and a Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Blaichman |
Sh'erit ha-Pletah | Sh'erit ha-Pletah | null | null | null | Hebrew term for Jewish Holocaust survivors living in Displaced Persons (DP) camps, and the organisations they created to act on their behalf with the Allied authorities | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sh'erit_ha-Pletah |
Samuel Pisar | Samuel Pisar | 1929 | 2015 | Polish | lawyer, author, and a Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Pisar |
Szymon Datner | Szymon Datner | 1902 | 1989 | Polish | historian, Holocaust survivor and underground operative from Białystok, best known for his studies of the Nazi war crimes and events of The Holocaust in the Białystok region | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szymon_Datner |
Aharon Appelfeld | Aharon Appelfeld | 1932 | 2018 | Israeli | novelist and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aharon_Appelfeld |
Paul Schaffer | Paul Schaffer | 1924 | 2020 | Austrian | Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Schaffer |
Jules Schelvis | Jules Schelvis | 1921 | 2016 | Dutch | Jewish historian, writer, printer, and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jules_Schelvis |
Adolf Burger | Adolf Burger | 1917 | 2016 | Slovak | Jewish typographer, memoir writer, and Holocaust survivor involved in Operation Bernhard | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Burger |
Henryk Mandelbaum | Henryk Mandelbaum | 1922 | 2008 | Polish | Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henryk_Mandelbaum |
Sabina Citron | Sabina Citron | 1928 | n/a | null | Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabina_Citron |
Yehiel De-Nur | Yehiel De-Nur | 1909 | 2001 | null | Jewish writer and Holocaust survivor, whose books were inspired by his time as a prisoner in the Auschwitz concentration camp | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yehiel_De-Nur |
Nedo Fiano | Nedo Fiano | 1925 | 2020 | Italian | Jewish writer and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nedo_Fiano |
Thomas Blatt | Thomas "Toivi" Blatt | 1927 | 2015 | null | Holocaust survivor, writer of mémoires, and public speaker, who at the age of 16 escaped from the Sobibór extermination camp during the uprising staged by the Jewish prisoners in October 1943 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Blatt |
Shaul Ladany | Shaul Paul Ladany | 1936 | n/a | Israeli | Holocaust survivor, racewalker and two-time Olympian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaul_Ladany |
Alex Hershaft | Alex Hershaft | null | null | American | animal rights activist, Holocaust survivor, and co-founder and president of the Farm Animal Rights Movement (FARM), the nation's oldest (1976) organization devoted exclusively to promoting the rights of animals not to be raised for food | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Hershaft |
Violeta Friedman | Violeta Friedman | 1930 | 2000 | null | Jewish Holocaust survivor turned author born in Marghita, Transylvania, Romania | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Violeta_Friedman |
Samuel Willenberg | Samuel Willenberg, nom de guerre Igo | 1923 | 2016 | Polish | Holocaust survivor, artist, and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Willenberg |
Alice Lok Cahana | Alice Lok Cahana | 1929 | 2017 | Hungarian | Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Lok_Cahana |
Pierre Sauvage | Pierre Sauvage | null | null | null | French/American documentary filmmaker and lecturer, who was a child survivor of the Holocaust and a child of Holocaust survivors | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Sauvage |
Hajo Meyer | Hajo Meyer | 1924 | 2014 | German | physicist, Holocaust survivor and political activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hajo_Meyer |
Marcel Adams | Marcel Adams | 1920 | 2020 | Canadian | real estate investor, billionaire, and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel_Adams |
Harry Wald | Harry Wald | 1924 | 1996 | German | Holocaust survivor, World War II veteran, and casino executive | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Wald |
Nakam | Nakam (, 'Revenge') | null | null | null | group of about fifty Holocaust survivors who, in 1945, sought to kill Germans and Nazis in revenge for the murder of six million Jews during the Holocaust | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nakam |
Ben Helfgott | Sir Ben Helfgott | 1929 | n/a | Polish | Holocaust survivor and former champion weightlifter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Helfgott |
Coco Schumann | Heinz Jakob "Coco" Schumann | 1924 | 2018 | German | jazz musician and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coco_Schumann |
Janny Brandes-Brilleslijper | Marianne "Janny" (or "Jannie") Brandes-Brilleslijper | 1916 | 2003 | Dutch | Holocaust survivor and one of the last people to see Anne Frank | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janny_Brandes-Brilleslijper |
David P. Boder | David Pablo Boder | 1886 | 1961 | Latvian | professor of psychology at the Illinois Institute of Technology who traveled in 1946 to Europe to record interviews with Holocaust survivors | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_P._Boder |
Frida Michelson | Frida Michelson | 1906 | 1982 | Latvian | Jew and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frida_Michelson |
Curt Lowens | Curt Lowens | 1925 | 2017 | German | actor of the stage and in feature films and television, as well as a Holocaust survivor and a rescuer who saved about 150 Jewish children during the Holocaust | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curt_Lowens |
Rudolf Reder | Rudolf Reder a.k.a. Roman Robak | 1881 | 1977 | null | one of only two Holocaust survivors of the Bełżec extermination camp who testified about his experience after the war | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Reder |
H. G. Adler | Hans Günther Adler | 1910 | 1988 | German | language poet, novelist, scholar, and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._G._Adler |
Olga Horak | Olga Horak | 1926 | n/a | null | Czechoslovakian-born Australian author and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olga_Horak |
Rachel Margolis | Rachel Margolis | 1921 | 2015 | null | Holocaust survivor, partisan, biologist and Holocaust historian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Margolis |
Ruth Klüger | Ruth Klüger | 1931 | 2020 | null | Professor Emerita of German Studies at the University of California, Irvine and a Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Klüger |
Sergiu Dan | Sergiu Dan | 1903 | 1976 | Romanian | novelist, journalist, Holocaust survivor and political prisoner of the communist regime | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sergiu_Dan |
Henry Orenstein | Henry Orenstein | 1923 | 2021 | Polish | Jewish-American toymaker, professional poker player, entrepreneur and Holocaust survivor who resided in Verona, New Jersey | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Orenstein |
Hedy Epstein | Hedy Epstein | 1924 | 2016 | German | Jewish-American political activist and Holocaust survivor known for her support of the Palestinian cause through the International Solidarity Movement | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hedy_Epstein |
Chava Rosenfarb | Chava Rosenfarb | 1923 | 2011 | null | Holocaust survivor and Jewish-Canadian author of Yiddish poetry and novels, a major contributor to post-World War II Yiddish Literature | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chava_Rosenfarb |
Dan Pagis | Dan Pagis | 1930 | 1986 | Israeli | poet, lecturer and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Pagis |
Jiří Weil | Jiří Weil | 1900 | 1959 | Czech | Jewish writer and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiří_Weil |
Poldek Pfefferberg | Leopold "Poldek" Pfefferberg | 1913 | 2001 | Polish | Holocaust survivor who inspired the Australian writer Thomas Keneally to write the Booker prize-winning novel Schindler's Ark, which in turn was the basis for Steven Spielberg's critically acclaimed 1993 film Schindler's List | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poldek_Pfefferberg |
Joseph Friedenson | Joseph Friedenson | 1922 | 2013 | null | Holocaust survivor, Holocaust historian, Yiddish writer, lecturer, and editor of | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Friedenson |
Kitty Hart-Moxon | Kitty Hart-Moxon, OBE | 1926 | n/a | Polish | Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitty_Hart-Moxon |
Edgar Hilsenrath | Edgar Hilsenrath | 1926 | 2018 | German | Jewish writer and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Hilsenrath |
Rokhl Auerbakh | Rokhl Auerbakh | 1903 | 1976 | Israeli | writer, essayist, historian, Holocaust scholar, and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rokhl_Auerbakh |
George Brady (Holocaust survivor) | George Jiri Brady | 1928 | 2019 | null | Holocaust survivor of both Theresienstadt (Terezín) and Auschwitz (Oświęcim, Poland), who became a businessman in Canada and was awarded the Order of Ontario in 2008 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Brady_(Holocaust_survivor) |
Edith Bruck | Edith Bruck | 1932 | n/a | Hungarian | writer, director and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_Bruck |
Selma Engel-Wijnberg | Selma Engel-Wijnberg | 1922 | 2018 | null | one of only two Dutch Jewish Holocaust survivors of the Sobibor extermination camp | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selma_Engel-Wijnberg |
Cordelia Edvardson | Cordelia Maria Edvardson | 1929 | 2012 | German | journalist, author and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cordelia_Edvardson |
Zahava Burack | Zahava Burack | 1932 | 2001 | null | Jewish Holocaust survivor from Poland who went on to become a well-known philanthropist, community leader and political activist in the United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zahava_Burack |
Martin Gray (writer) | Martin Gray | 1922 | 2016 | null | Holocaust survivor who emigrated to the West, and published books in French about his experiences during World War II, in which his family was killed in Poland | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Gray_(writer) |
Margit Feldman | Margit Buchhalter Feldman | 1929 | 2020 | Hungarian | public speaker, educator, activist, and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margit_Feldman |
Ladislaus Löb | Ladislaus Löb | 1933 | 2021 | null | writer, translator, Holocaust survivor, scholar of the literature and drama of the German Enlightenment and Professor Emeritus of German at the University of Sussex in England | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ladislaus_Löb |
Trudi Birger | Trudi Birger | 1927 | 2002 | null | German-born, Israeli-nationalized writer, biologist, and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trudi_Birger |
Marthe Cohn | Marthe Hoffnung Cohn | 1920 | n/a | French | author, nurse, former spy and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marthe_Cohn |
Alfred Tibor | Alfred Tibor | 1920 | 2017 | null | Holocaust survivor and sculptor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Tibor |
Jacob Avigdor | Rabbi Dr. Yaakov Avigdor | 1896 | 1967 | Polish | rabbi, author and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Avigdor |
Henri Kichka | Henri Kichka | 1926 | 2020 | Belgian | writer and Holocaust survivor who was one of the leading figures in Holocaust education in Belgium | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Kichka |
Hilda Eisen | Hilda Eisen | 1917 | 2017 | Polish | businessperson, philanthropist, and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilda_Eisen |
Erna de Vries | Erna de Vries | 1923 | 2021 | German | Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erna_de_Vries |
Irene Lieblich | Irene Lieblich | 1923 | 2008 | Polish | artist and Holocaust survivor noted for illustrating the books of Nobel laureate Isaac Bashevis Singer and for her paintings highlighting Jewish life and culture | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irene_Lieblich |
Alexander Donat | Alexander Donat | 1905 | 1983 | null | Holocaust survivor imprisoned at the Lodz Ghetto and several Nazi concentration camps during the occupation of Poland by Nazi Germany in World War II. After the war, Donat, a chemist by training and journalist by profession, emigrated with his family to the United States, settling in New York City | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Donat |
Maurice Frankenhuis | Maurice Frankenhuis | 1894 | 1969 | Dutch | Jewish businessman, historian, researcher, author, collector, numismatist, Holocaust survivor, and philanthropist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Frankenhuis |
Eva Clarke | Eva Olga Clarke | 1945 | n/a | British | Holocaust survivor and former college administrator known for her birth at Mauthausen concentration camp | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eva_Clarke |
Tilhas Tizig Gesheften | Tilhas Teezee Gesheften | null | null | null | name of a group of Jewish Brigade members formed immediately following World War II. Under the guise of British military activity, this group engaged in the assassination of Nazis and SS conspirators, facilitated the illegal emigration of Holocaust survivors to Mandatory Palestine, and smuggled weaponry for the Haganah | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tilhas_Tizig_Gesheften |
Salomon Isacovici | Salomon Isacovici | 1924 | 1998 | null | Jewish Holocaust survivor who became a writer and businessman in Ecuador | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salomon_Isacovici |
Natalia Karp | Natalia Karp | 1911 | 2007 | Polish | concert pianist and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natalia_Karp |
Ruth Minsky Sender | Ruth Minsky Senderowicz | 1926 | n/a | null | Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Minsky_Sender |
Joseph Wilf | Joseph Wilf | 1925 | 2016 | Polish | businessman, Holocaust survivor, and the co-founder of Garden Homes, one of the largest real estate development companies in the United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Wilf |
Miriam Akavia | Miriam Akavia also Matylda Weinfeld | 1927 | 2015 | Polish | writer and translator, a Holocaust survivor, and the president of the Platform for Jewish-Polish Dialogue | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miriam_Akavia |
Margot Heuman | Margot Heuman | 1928 | n/a | German | Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margot_Heuman |
Leo Bretholz | Leo Bretholz | 1921 | 2014 | null | Holocaust survivor who, in 1942, escaped from a train heading for Auschwitz | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Bretholz |
Halina Birenbaum | Halina Birenbaum | 1929 | n/a | null | Holocaust survivor, writer, poet, translator and activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halina_Birenbaum |
Renée Firestone | Renée Firestone | 1924 | n/a | null | Holocaust survivor and educator, who became known for her fashion designs in the 1960s after she immigrated to the United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renée_Firestone |
Josef Rosensaft | Josef Rosensaft | 1911 | 1975 | null | Holocaust survivor who led the community of Jewish displaced persons (Sh'erit ha-Pletah) through the establishment of a Central Committee of Liberated Jews that first served the interests of the refugees in Bergen-Belsen DP camp and then DP camps throughout the entire British sector | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Rosensaft |
Helen Jonas-Rosenzweig | Helen Jonas-Rosenzweig | 1925 | 2018 | Polish | Holocaust survivor who was interned during World War II at the Płaszów concentration camp where she was forced to work as a maid for SS camp commandant Amon Göth | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Jonas-Rosenzweig |
Miklos Kanitz | Miklos Samual Kanitz | 1939 | 2006 | Hungarian | Holocaust survivor living in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miklos_Kanitz |
Sigmund Strochlitz | Sigmund Strochlitz | 1916 | 2006 | Polish | Jewish entrepreneur, political activist, and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sigmund_Strochlitz |
Leslie Buck | Leslie Buck | 1922 | 2010 | American | business executive and Holocaust survivor who designed the Anthora coffee cup, which has become an iconic symbol of New York City since its introduction in the 1960s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Buck |
Tauba Biterman | Tauba Biterman | 1917 | 1918 | null | Holocaust survivor from Zamość, Poland | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tauba_Biterman |
Elly Gross | Elly Berkovits Gross | 1929 | n/a | null | Holocaust survivor and author of several Holocaust related books of poetry and prose | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elly_Gross |
Helga Hošková-Weissová | Helga Hošková-Weissová | 1929 | n/a | Czech | artist, and a Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helga_Hošková-Weissová |
William Ungar | William Ungar | 1913 | 2013 | Polish | author, philanthropist, Holocaust survivor, and founder of the National Envelope Corporation | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Ungar |
Marco Feingold | Marko M. Feingold | 1913 | 2019 | Austrian | Holocaust survivor and centenarian, who served as the president of the Jewish community in Salzburg, and was in charge of Salzburg's synagogue | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marco_Feingold |
Leslie Gonda | Leslie Gonda | 1919 | 2018 | Hungarian | businessman, philanthropist, and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Gonda |
Henri Landwirth | Henri Landwirth | 1927 | 2018 | null | hotelier, philanthropist, and a Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Landwirth |
Silvia Gruner | Silvia Gruner | null | null | Mexican | artist born to a family of Jewish Holocaust survivors | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silvia_Gruner |
Rudolf Gelbard | Rudolf Gelbard | 1930 | 2018 | Austrian | Holocaust survivor and political campaigner against anti-Semitism and neo-Nazism | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Gelbard |
Ruth Posner | Ruth Posner | 1933 | n/a | Polish | Holocaust survivor, former dancer and choreographer and is today an actress and a former member of the Royal Shakespeare Company | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruth_Posner |
Sabina Wolanski | Sabina Wolanski, married Sabina van der Linden-Wolanski | 1927 | 2011 | null | Holocaust survivor and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabina_Wolanski |
Fanya Heller | Fanya Gottesfeld Heller | 1924 | 2017 | null | noted Holocaust survivor, author and philanthropist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fanya_Heller |
Nina Graboi | Nina Graboi | 1918 | 1999 | null | Holocaust survivor, artist, writer, spiritual seeker, philosopher, and influential figure in the sixties psychedelic movement | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nina_Graboi |
Rose Van Thyn | Rozette Lopes-Dias Van Thyn | 1921 | 2010 | null | Holocaust survivor of the Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II in Poland | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_Van_Thyn |
William Herskovic | William Herskovic | 1914 | 2006 | null | Holocaust survivor and humanitarian | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Herskovic |
Lale Sokolov | Ludwig ("Lali" or "Lale") Sokolov | 1916 | 2006 | Austrian | businessman and a Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lale_Sokolov |
Dov Freiberg | Dov Freiberg | 1927 | 2008 | null | Holocaust survivor, writer, and witness at the Eichmann trial and the Demjanjuk case | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dov_Freiberg |
Herman Kahan | Herman Kahan | 1926 | 2020 | Romanian | businessman, rabbi, author, and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_Kahan |
Janina David | Janina Dawidowicz | 1930 | n/a | null | Holocaust survivor and a British writer and translator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janina_David |
Emanuel Tanay | Emanuel Tanay | 1928 | 2014 | Polish | physician, a forensic psychiatrist, and a Jewish Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emanuel_Tanay |
Simcha Holtzberg | Simcha Holtzberg | 1924 | 1994 | Israeli | activist and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simcha_Holtzberg |
Elliot Welles | Elliot Welles | 1927 | 2006 | null | Holocaust survivor who for more than two decades until his retirement in 2003, directed the B'nai B'rith Anti-Defamation League's task force on Nazi war criminals | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elliot_Welles |
Jack Mandelbaum | Jack Mandelbaum | 1927 | n/a | null | Holocaust survivor from the Free City of Danzig | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Mandelbaum |
Fred Wander | Fred Wander | 1917 | 2006 | Austrian | writer and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Wander |
Alina Margolis-Edelman | Alina Margolis-Edelman | 1922 | 2008 | Polish | physician, Holocaust survivor and resistance fighter during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, who was forced to flee Poland during a revival of anti-Semitism in Poland in 1968 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alina_Margolis-Edelman |
Paul Ornstein | Paul Hermann Ornstein | 1924 | 2017 | Hungarian | psychoanalyst and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Ornstein |
George Clare (writer) | George Peter Clare | 1920 | 2009 | British | author and Holocaust survivor who wrote Last Waltz in Vienna and Berlin Days, both autobiographies | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Clare_(writer) |
Liana Millu | Liana Millu | 1914 | 2005 | Italian | Jewish journalist, World War II resistance fighter and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liana_Millu |
Judith Kestenberg | Judith Ida Kestenberg | 1910 | 1999 | null | child psychiatrist who worked with Holocaust survivors | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judith_Kestenberg |
Ady Steg | Adolphe Steg | 1925 | 2021 | Czechoslovak | urologist and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ady_Steg |
Aranka Siegal | Aranka Siegal | 1930 | n/a | null | writer, Holocaust survivor, and recipient of the Newbery Honor and Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, both awarded to her in 1982 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aranka_Siegal |
Vilém Klíma | Vilém Klíma | 1906 | 1985 | Czech | electrical engineer and Holocaust survivor who developed a closed-form expression for the distribution factor of a symmetrical three-phase stator winding | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vilém_Klíma |
Renee Bornstein | Renee Bornstein | null | null | French | Holocaust survivor, living in Manchester, England | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renee_Bornstein |
Anka Bergman | Anka Bergman | 1917 | 2013 | Czech | Holocaust survivor noted for giving birth to Eva Clarke whilst at Mauthausen concentration camp | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anka_Bergman |
Hirsch Schwartzberg | Hirsch Schwartzberg | 1907 | 1987 | null | Jewish leader of Holocaust survivors under the American occupation of Berlin | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hirsch_Schwartzberg |
Philip Bialowitz | Philip Bialowitz | 1925 | 2016 | Polish | Holocaust survivor and resistance fighter | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Bialowitz |
Karl Targownik | Karl Kalman Targownik | 1915 | 1996 | null | psychiatrist and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Targownik |
Shony Alex Braun | Sandor (Shony) Alex Braun | 1930 | 2002 | Hungarian | (Romanian born) violinist, Holocaust survivor, classical composer and actor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shony_Alex_Braun |
Rachel Dror | Rachel Dror | 1921 | n/a | German | Jewish teacher and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Dror |
Lily Ebert | Lily Ebert | 1923 | n/a | Hungarian | Holocaust survivor, living in London | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lily_Ebert |
Vera Friedländer | Vera Friedländer | 1928 | 2019 | German | writer and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vera_Friedländer |
David Shentow | David Shentow | 1925 | 2017 | Belgian | Holocaust survivor and educator, featured in Canadian films, books and articles | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Shentow |
Livia Bitton-Jackson | Livia Bitton-Jackson | 1931 | n/a | null | author and a Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Livia_Bitton-Jackson |
Rudy Kennedy | Rudy Kennedy | 1927 | 2008 | British | rocket scientist, Holocaust survivor, and a protester for Jewish causes | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudy_Kennedy |
Abe Rich | Abe Rich | 1926 | 2008 | null | wood craftsman and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abe_Rich |
Leo Holzer | Leo Holzer | 1902 | 1989 | Austrian | firefighter and Holocaust survivor best known for leading the fire brigade inside Theresienstadt concentration camp, which he used as a cover for resistance activities | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Holzer |
Boris Braun | Boris Braun | 1920 | 2018 | Croatian | University professor, Holocaust survivor and member of the Jewish community in Zagreb | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boris_Braun |
Mark Dvorzhetski | Mark Dvorzhetski | 1908 | 1975 | Israeli | physician, historian and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Dvorzhetski |
Yehuda Nir | Yehuda Nir | 1930 | 2014 | Polish | Holocaust survivor, psychiatrist and author of The Lost Childhood | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yehuda_Nir |
Michael Matsas | Michael Naoum Matsas | 1930 | n/a | null | Holocaust survivor and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Matsas |
Anne-Lise Stern | Anne-Lise Stern | 1921 | 2013 | French | psychoanalyst and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne-Lise_Stern |
Ernst Grube | Ernst Grube | 1932 | n/a | German | teacher and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Grube |
Kalman Aron | Kalman Aron | 1924 | 2018 | null | Holocaust survivor and artist, primarily known for his portraits and landscapes | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalman_Aron |
Nesse Godin | Nesse Godin (Galperin) | 1928 | n/a | Lithuanian | Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nesse_Godin |
Riccardo Levi-Setti | Riccardo Levi-Setti | 1927 | 2018 | Italian | emeritus professor of physics and paleontology at the University of Chicago and a Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riccardo_Levi-Setti |
Marģers Vestermanis | Marģers Vestermanis | 1925 | n/a | Latvian | Holocaust survivor, historian, founder and former director of the museum "Jews in Latvia" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marģers_Vestermanis |
Salomon Smolianoff | Salomon Smolianoff | 1899 | 1976 | null | Jewish counterfeiter and Holocaust survivor involved in Operation Bernhard | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salomon_Smolianoff |
Berthe Meijer | Berthe Meijer | 1938 | 2012 | null | Holocaust survivor and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berthe_Meijer |
Noach Flug | Eliyahu Noach Flug | 1925 | 2011 | Israeli | economist, diplomat and advocate for the rights of Holocaust survivors | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noach_Flug |
Andreja Preger | Andreja Preger | 1912 | 2015 | Austrian | pianist and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andreja_Preger |
Otto Adler | Otto Adler | null | null | null | president of the Jewish Association of Romania, a Holocaust survivor and a polyglot | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Adler |
William Salcer | William Zev Salcer | 1924 | n/a | Slovak | Jewish Holocaust survivor and inventor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Salcer |
Arnold Daghani | Arnold Daghani | 1909 | 1985 | Romanian | Jewish artist and writer and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnold_Daghani |
Amiel Shomrony | Amiel Shomrony | 1917 | 2009 | Croatian | Holocaust survivor, who served as secretary of Zagreb's chief rabbi Miroslav Šalom Freiberger during World War II. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amiel_Shomrony |
Rose Zar | Rose Zar | 1922 | 2001 | null | Holocaust survivor and human rights activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_Zar |
Moshe Ha-Elion | Moshe Ha-Elion | null | null | null | Holocaust survivor and writer | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moshe_Ha-Elion |
Eva Galler | Eva Galler | 1924 | 2006 | null | Jewish Holocaust survivor, born in Oleszyce, Poland | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eva_Galler |
Beni Virtzberg | Beni Virtzberg | 1928 | 1968 | Israeli | forester, Holocaust survivor and writer who was among the first in Israel to write an autobiographical account of his experiences during and after the Holocaust | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beni_Virtzberg |
Mark E. Kalmansohn | Mark E. Kalmansohn | null | null | American | attorney who was a former prosecutor for the United States Department of Justice who hunted down and brought to justice Lucian Ludwig Kozminski, a Jewish Oberkapo convicted in 1982 of swindling some 3,000 of his fellow Holocaust survivors | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_E._Kalmansohn |
Walter Plywaski | Walter Plywaski | 1929 | n/a | Polish | Holocaust survivor who emigrated to the United States after World War II. He established a legal precedent allowing immigrants to the country to make a secular affirmation as an alternative to the Oath of allegiance and received the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland for his role as a Holocaust educator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Plywaski |
Ernie Friedlander | Ernie Friedlander | 1935 | n/a | null | Holocaust survivor, and is a notable Australian-Jewish activist working in the area of anti-racism and prejudice prevention, and runs the Moving Forward Together Association | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Friedlander |
Lili Pohlmann | Lili Stern-Pohlmann MBE | 1930 | 2021 | null | Holocaust survivor and educator | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lili_Pohlmann |
John Chillag | John Chillag | 1927 | 2009 | Austrian | Holocaust survivor and author | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Chillag |
Avraham Melamed | Avraham Melamed | 1921 | 2005 | Israeli | politician and Holocaust survivor who served as a member of the Knesset for the National Religious Party between 1969 and 1984 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avraham_Melamed |
Macha Rolnikas | Macha Rolnikas | 1927 | 2016 | Lithuanian | writer and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macha_Rolnikas |
Hilde Sherman | Hilde Sherman | 1923 | 2011 | German | Holocaust survivor and memoirist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hilde_Sherman |
Annette Muller | Annette Muller | 1933 | 2021 | French | writer and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annette_Muller |
Zev Birger | Zev Birger | 1926 | 2011 | null | founder of the Sons of Zion Organization that worked to preserve Hebrew culture and language during World War II. He was also active in Aliyah Bet (illegal immigration organization) that organized the immigration of Holocaust survivors to Israel | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zev_Birger |
Alexander Lebenstein | Alexander Lebenstein | 1927 | 2010 | German | Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Lebenstein |
Siegbert Einstein | Siegbert Einstein | 1889 | 1968 | German | Jewish politician, factory worker, civil servant,Buchauer Nachrichten, p.53 lawyer, Holocaust survivor,Buchauer Nachrichten, pp | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siegbert_Einstein |
Eddy de Wind | Eddy de Wind | 1916 | 1987 | Dutch | Jewish physician, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst and a Holocaust survivor from Auschwitz | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddy_de_Wind |
Eva Fastag | Eva Fastag | 1917 | 2021 | Polish | Holocaust survivor and resistant | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eva_Fastag |
Else Blangsted | Else Blangsted | 1920 | 2020 | German | Jewish Holocaust survivor and cinematic music editor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Else_Blangsted |
Herman Musaph | Herman Musaph | 1915 | 1992 | Dutch | Holocaust survivor, psychiatrist, dermatologist and sexologist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_Musaph |
Samuel Herschel Schulman | Samuel Herschel Schulman | 1928 | 2019 | null | last surviving American crew member of the ship 1947, which tried to bring thousands of Holocaust survivors from Europe to Mandatory Palestine | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Herschel_Schulman |
Piero Terracina | Piero Terracina | 1928 | 2019 | Italian | Jewish manager, Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piero_Terracina |
Alfred Kantor | Alfred Kantor | 1923 | 2003 | Czech | Holocaust survivor, artist and author of The Book of Alfred Kantor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Kantor |
Eva Tichauer | Eva Tichauer | 1918 | 2018 | German | Jewish doctor and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eva_Tichauer |
Josef Perl | Josef Perl | 1930 | 2018 | null | Holocaust survivor who dedicated twenty years of his life to educating people about the Holocaust | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josef_Perl |
Arnold Kohn | Arnold Kohn | 1905 | 1984 | Croatian | Zionist, longtime president of the Jewish community Osijek and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arnold_Kohn |
Gertrude Sandmann | Gertrude Sandmann | 1893 | 1981 | German | artist and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_Sandmann |
Abraham Cykiert | Abraham Cykiert | 1926 | 2009 | Australian | Holocaust survivor and Melburnian playwright and Zionist activist of the 1970s | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Cykiert |
Jerzy Czarnecki | Jerzy Czarnecki | 1924 | 2007 | null | Jewish Holocaust survivor who became a nuclear engineer, expert in nuclear power stations and nuclear pollution control | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerzy_Czarnecki |
Walter Bingham (journalist) | Walter Bingham | 1924 | n/a | British | journalist, actor, entrepreneur, Holocaust survivor and decorated World War II veteran | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Bingham_(journalist) |
Hugo Princz | Hugo Princz | 1923 | 2001 | null | Holocaust survivor who was imprisoned in Auschwitz concentration camp in Oswiecim, Poland | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Princz |
Eddy Wynschenk | Eddy Wynschenk | 1927 | 2003 | null | Holocaust survivor who became renowned throughout the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond for sharing his story, frequently, at schools throughout Northern California | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eddy_Wynschenk |
Ursula Levy | Ursula Levy | 1935 | 2019 | American | author, child psychologist and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ursula_Levy |
Hetty Verolme | Hetty Esther Verolme | 1930 | n/a | Australian | writer, educator and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hetty_Verolme |
Robert Holczer | Robert Holczer | 1929 | 2017 | null | Holocaust survivor, teacher, and resident of Hungary, Israel, Germany, and the United States | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Holczer |
Germaine Poliakov | Germaine Poliakov | 1918 | 2020 | null | Ottoman-born French music teacher and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germaine_Poliakov |
Gertrude Pressburger | Gertrude Pressburger | 1927 | 2021 | Austrian | Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gertrude_Pressburger |
Yosef Kleinman | Yosef Zalman Kleinman | 1930 | 2021 | null | Slovakian Holocaust survivor, who testified against Adolf Eichmann at his trial | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yosef_Kleinman |
Greta Beer | Greta Georgia Beer | 1921 | 2020 | null | Romanian Jew who advocated the rights of thousands of other Holocaust survivors and their families, who collectively lost millions in assets during World War II. Her work culminated in a lawsuit against Swiss banks that resulted in a settlement of more than $1 billion | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Beer |
Leo Luster | Leo Luster | 1927 | 2017 | Austrian | Holocaust survivor of both Theresienstadt and Auschwitz, who emigrated to Israel after the collapse of Nazi rule and then became an important representative of the Central Council of Jews from Austria in Israel | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Luster |
Ernest Cassutto | Ernest H. Cassutto | 1919 | 1985 | Dutch | Holocaust survivor who converted to Christianity during World War II. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Cassutto |
Shmuel Gogol | Shmuel Gogol | 1924 | 1993 | null | Holocaust survivor, musician, and founder of the Ramat Gan harmonica band | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shmuel_Gogol |
Estelle Sapir | Estelle Sapir | 1923 | 1926 | Polish | Jewish Holocaust survivor who achieved a measure of fame for her successful battle with the Swiss banking industry, in particular Credit Suisse, after a half-century of fighting for the return of her family's money, which had been deposited by her father, Józef Sapir, before he was murdered in the Nazi concentration camp at Majdanek during World War II. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estelle_Sapir |
Shamai Davidson | Shamai Davidson | 1926 | 1986 | Israeli | professor, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, who spent 30 years working with Holocaust survivors, trying to understand the nature of their experience | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamai_Davidson |
Eva Hayman | Eva Hayman | null | null | null | Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eva_Hayman |
Bella Tovey | Bella Tovey | 1926 | 2019 | null | Holocaust survivor who told her survival story in Europe, the United States, and Canada | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bella_Tovey |
Milan Platovsky | Milan Platovsky Stein | 1922 | 2012 | Czech | businessman and a Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milan_Platovsky |
Édith Moskovic | Édith Moskovic | 1931 | 2021 | French | Holocaust survivor and activist | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Édith_Moskovic |
Jacob Gildor | Jacob Gildor | 1948 | n/a | Israeli | artist, representative of the Surrealist movement in Israeli art and of the group of "Second Generation" of Holocaust survivors artists | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Gildor |
Lucian Kozminski | Lucian Ludwig Kozminski | null | null | Polish | who was convicted in 1982 of swindling some 3,000 of his fellow Holocaust survivors | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucian_Kozminski |
Benjamin Orenstein | Benjamin Orenstein | 1926 | 2021 | Polish | Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Orenstein |
Simon Gutman | Simon Gutman | 1923 | 2020 | Polish | Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Gutman |
Leo Cooper (historian) | Leo Cooper | 1922 | n/a | null | Polish–Jewish Holocaust survivor and historian at the University of Melbourne, born in Warsaw | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Cooper_(historian) |
Pavel Oliva | Pavel Oliva | 1923 | 2021 | Czech | classical philologist, historian of antiquity, writer, and Holocaust survivor | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavel_Oliva |
Leon Schagrin | Leon Schagrin | 1926 | n/a | null | Holocaust survivor and Jewish advocate in the State of Florida | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Schagrin |
Toman Brod | Toman Brod | 1929 | n/a | Czech | historian, Holocaust survivor, and former member of the Communist Party turned anti-communist dissident | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toman_Brod |
Leon Ginsburg | Leon Ginsburg | null | null | null | Holocaust survivor and the subject of several books on World War II. Known as a child by his Hebrew name, Noikele Ginsburg was the only child survivor from Maciejów, Ukraine, a shtetl of 5,000 in Eastern Poland (now part of the Ukraine) | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Ginsburg |