auschwitzmuseum , 4 months ago to random

16 February 1939 | A Greek Jewish boy, Elazar Kovo, was born in Thessaloniki.

In 1943 he was deported to Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.

#Auschwitz #Birkenau #Holocaust #Shoah #Jews #history #Germany #otd #baby #children #Greece #Thessaloniki

auschwitzmuseum , 4 months ago to random

16 February 1911 | A Polish Jew, Jakob Balken, was born in Nowy Sącz. A shop assistant.

In Auschwitz from 12 December 1941.
No. 24272
He perished in the camp on 11 January 1942.

#Auschwitz #Birkenau #ww2 #Poland #Nazis #Germany #NeverForget #education #history #histodons #otd

auschwitzmuseum , 4 months ago to random

15 February 1924 | An Italian Jewish woman, Enrica Mieli, was born in Rome.

In October 1943 she was deported to Auschwitz. She did not survive.

#Auschwitz #Birkenau #Holocaust #Shoah #Jews #history #Germany #otd #women #Italy #Rome

auschwitzmuseum , 4 months ago to random

15 February 1920 | Ivan Dolgov was born. A Soviet army soldier.

In Auschwitz from October 1941.
No R-3303 (Soviet prisoner of war)
He perished in the camp on 3 November 1941.

#Auschwitz #Birkenau #ww2 #USSR #Nazis #Germany #NeverForget #education #history #histodons #otd #Soviet #soldier #army

auschwitzmuseum , 4 months ago to random

15 February 1934 | Hans Ament was born in Vienna - one of the Jewish children from the orphanage in Izieu arrested by the Gestapo on 6 April 1944.

On 30 May 1944, he was deported from Drancy to Auschwitz where he was murdered.

#Auschwitz #Birkenau #Holocaust #Shoah #Jews #history #Germany #otd #Vienna #France #Izieu #children #orphan

auschwitzmuseum , 4 months ago to random

15 February 1913 | A Dutch Jewish woman, Esther Zwaap-Philipse, was born in Rotterdam.

She was incarcerated in Theresienstadt ghetto in September 1944 and from there, on 6 October 1944, deported to Auschwitz. She did not survive.

#Auschwitz #Birkenau #Holocaust #Shoah #Jews #history #Germany #otd #Rotterdam #women #Netherlands

auschwitzmuseum , 4 months ago to random

15 February 1914 | A Polish Jew, Icek Traube-Kaufmann, was born in Kocminek. A brush-maker.

In Auschwitz from 30 January 1942.
No. 26153
He perished in the camp on 22 February 1942.

#Auschwitz #Birkenau #Holocaust #Shoah #Jews #history #Germany #otd

auschwitzmuseum , 4 months ago to random

14 February 1925 | A French Jewish woman, Suzanne Sahel, was born in Tilimsan (Tlemcen) in Algeria.

On 21 September 1942, she was deported from Pithiviers to Auschwitz. She did not survive.

#Auschwitz #Birkenau #Holocaust #Shoah #Jews #history #Germany #otd #Algeria #women #France #Tilimsan #Tlemcen

auschwitzmuseum , 4 months ago to random

14 February 1942 | A Hungarian Jewish boy, Janos Hamburg, was born in Nagykanizsa.

In May 1944 he was deported to Auschwitz and murdered in the gas chamber.

#Auschwitz #Birkenau #Holocaust #Shoah #Jews #history #Germany #otd #Hungary #children

auschwitzmuseum , 4 months ago to random

14 February 1894 | A Polish woman, Anna Nędza, was born in Mszana Dolna.

In Auschwitz from 29 January 1943.
No. 32357
She perished in the camp on 27 April 1943.

#Auschwitz #Birkenau #ww2 #Poland #Nazis #Germany #NeverForget #education #history #histodons #otd #women

auschwitzmuseum , 4 months ago to random

14 February 1920 | A Polish Jew, Josef Genendel, was born in Krakow. A fitter.

In Auschwitz from 25 October 1941.
No. 22284
He perished in the camp on November 4, 1941.

#Auschwitz #Birkenau #Holocaust #Shoah #Jews #history #Germany #otd

auschwitzmuseum , 4 months ago to random

14 February 1937 | Dutch Jewish girl, Sara Frederika Beppie Bilderbeek, was born in Zuilen.

She was deported to Auschwitz from Westerbork in February 1943. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.

#Auschwitz #Birkenau #Holocaust #Shoah #Jews #history #Germany #otd #Zuilen #children #Netherlands #girl

auschwitzmuseum , 4 months ago to random

13 February 1933 | A French Jewish girl, Edith Levy, was born in Paris.

In April 1944 she was deported to Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.

#Auschwitz #Birkenau #Holocaust #Shoah #Jews #history #Germany #otd #Paris #France #girl #children

auschwitzmuseum , 4 months ago to random

13 February 1913 | A Polish Jew, Moses Wolf, was born in Grybów. A merchant.

In #Auschwitz from 3 March 1942.
No. 25944
He perished in the camp on 18 March 1942.

#Auschwitz #Birkenau #Holocaust #Shoah #Jews #history #Germany #otd

auschwitzmuseum , 4 months ago to random

13 February 1912 | A Polish man, Tadeusz Cetnarowski, was born in Krakow. A baker.

In Auschwitz from 17 June 1942.
No. 39554
He perished in the camp on 5 August 1942.

#Auschwitz #Birkenau #ww2 #Poland #Nazis #Germany #NeverForget #education #history #histodons #otd

auschwitzmuseum , 4 months ago to random

13 February 1927 | Haya Mikulinski, a Jewish girl, was born in Tel Aviv. She lived in Amsterdam.

In September 1942 she was deported to Auschwitz. She did not survive.

#Auschwitz #Birkenau #Holocaust #Shoah #Jews #history #Germany #otd #girl #children #Amsterdam #TelAviv

auschwitzmuseum , 4 months ago to random

13 February 1923 | A Czech Jewish woman, Eva Engelmannová, was born in Prague.

She was deported to Auschwitz from the Theresienstadt ghetto on 23 October 1944. She did not survive.

#Auschwitz #Birkenau #Holocaust #Shoah #Jews #history #Germany #otd

auschwitzmuseum , 4 months ago to random

12 February 1920 | A German Jewish woman, Hildegard Rheinstein, was born in Frankfurt am Main.

On 16 September 1942, she was deported to the Theresienstadt ghetto, from where she was deported to Auschwitz on 23 October 1944. She did not survive.

#Auschwitz #Birkenau #Holocaust #Shoah #Jews #history #Germany #otd #Frankfurt #women

auschwitzmuseum , 4 months ago to random

12 February 1902 | A Pole, Józef Gramatyka, was born. He was a merchant.

In #Auschwitz on 10 August 1940.
No. 5663
In 1944 he was transferred to Ravensbrück camp. He survived the war.

#Auschwitz #Birkenau #ww2 #Poland #Nazis #Germany #NeverForget #education #history #histodons #otd

auschwitzmuseum , 4 months ago to random

12 February 1927 | A Dutch Jewish girl, Eva Barend, was born in Amsterdam.

In September 1942 she was deported to #Auschwitz. She did not survive.

#Auschwitz #Birkenau #Holocaust #Shoah #Jews #history #Germany #otd #Amsterdam #girl #Netherlands

auschwitzmuseum , 4 months ago to random

12 February 1912 | A Polish Jew, Majer Kryształ, was born in Iłża.

In Auschwitz from 6 June 1942.
No. 37530
He perished in the camp on 8 August 1942.

#Auschwitz #Birkenau #Holocaust #Shoah #Jews #history #Germany #otd #Poland

auschwitzmuseum , 4 months ago to random

12 February 1910 | A Hungarian Jewish woman, Blanka Krausz, was born. She was a piano teacher.

In 1944 she was deported to Auschwitz. She did not survive.

#Auschwitz #Birkenau #Holocaust #Shoah #Jews #history #Germany #otd #Hungary #women

auschwitzmuseum , 4 months ago to random

11 February 1916 | A German Jew, Fredy Hirsch, was born in Aachen. An athlete & teacher.

Deported to Auschwitz from the Theresienstadt ghetto on 6 September 1943. He looked after children in the family camp for Jews from Theresienstadt. He perished in the camp on 8 March 1944.

#Auschwitz #Birkenau #Holocaust #Shoah #Jews #history #Germany #otd #Aachen #Germant #Theresienstadt

auschwitzmuseum , 4 months ago to random

11 February 1916 | Polish woman Seweryna Szmaglewska was born in Przygłów.

In Auschwitz from 6 October 1942
No. 22090
She escaped during the evacuation. After the war - a writer, the author of one of the first books about Auschwitz, „Smoke over Birkenau”.

#Auschwitz #Birkenau #ww2 #Poland #Nazis #Germany #NeverForget #education #history #histodons #otd #women #writer

auschwitzmuseum , 4 months ago to random

11 February 1932 | A Czech Jew, Petr Leo Pollak, was born in Prague.

He was deported to Auschwitz from the Theresienstad ghetto on 15 May 1944. He did not survive.

#Auschwitz #Birkenau #Holocaust #Shoah #Jews #history #Germany #otd #children #Theresienstadt #Prague