Nostr notes by Auschwitz Memorial

10 May 1939 | A Duch Jewish girl Clara Miriam van Moppes was born ...

2026-05-10T22:00:11+02:00

10 May 1939 | A Duch Jewish girl Clara Miriam van Moppes was born in Amsterdam.

In September 1942 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after selection.
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▶ Video about the first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: https://youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU

21 April 1942 | A Dutch Jewish boy, Abraham Mozes Davidson, was ...

2026-04-21T07:00:07+02:00

21 April 1942 | A Dutch Jewish boy, Abraham Mozes Davidson, was born in Rotterdam.

In January 1943 he was deported to #Auschwitz with his mother Kornelia (pictured), father Jacob and older sister Rieca. None of them survived.

18 April 1932 | A Czech Jewish girl, Doris Kindlerová, was born ...

2026-04-18T13:00:26+02:00

18 April 1932 | A Czech Jewish girl, Doris Kindlerová, was born in Prague.

In #Theresienstadt Ghetto from 17 December 1942.
Deported to #Auschwitz on 18 May 1944. Registered in the Theresienstadt family camp in Birkenau. She did not survive.

5 April 1926 | Czech Jewish girl Eva Raimannová was born in ...

2026-04-05T22:00:25+02:00

5 April 1926 | Czech Jewish girl Eva Raimannová was born in Prague.

In #Theresienstadt Ghetto from 24 October 1942. Two days later she was deported to #Auschwitz with her parents Viktor & Gisela and her brother Josef.
None of them survived.

5 April 1920 | A Pole, Eugeniusz Morawski, was born in Ostrów ...

2026-04-05T19:00:24+02:00

5 April 1920 | A Pole, Eugeniusz Morawski, was born in Ostrów Mazowiecka.

In #Auschwitz from 29 May 1941.
No. 16770
He perished in the camp on 25 December 1941.
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📖 "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/

5 April 1909 | A Polish Jew, Józef Micermacher, was born in ...

2026-04-05T07:00:09+02:00

5 April 1909 | A Polish Jew, Józef Micermacher, was born in Radom. A shoemaker.

In #Auschwitz from 30 January 1942
No. 26126
He perished on 16 March 1942.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/

5 April 1894 | Dutch Jew, Sigfried Okker, was born in Amsterdam. ...

2026-04-05T04:00:09+02:00

5 April 1894 | Dutch Jew, Sigfried Okker, was born in Amsterdam. Unemployment relief worker.

He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in January 1943. He did not survive.
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📖The fate of Jews deported from the German-occupied Netherlands to Auschwitz: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/32_en/

5 April 1936 | Czech Jewish boy, Pavel Zikmund Beamt, was born in ...

2026-04-05T01:00:13+02:00

5 April 1936 | Czech Jewish boy, Pavel Zikmund Beamt, was born in Prostějov.

He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 28 October 1944. He was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.
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Children at Auschwitz
📖 Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/dzieci_EN/
🎧 Podcast: https://youtu.be/aYKx_zpLSqA

3 April 1885 | A Polish Jew, Simon Thurm, was born in Kańczuga. ...

2026-04-03T07:00:26+02:00

3 April 1885 | A Polish Jew, Simon Thurm, was born in Kańczuga. Worker.

In #Auschwitz from 15 December 1941.
No. 24581
He perished in the camp on 24 December 1941.
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▶ Video about the history of Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/Fxnl5HTygrs

3 April 1901 | Polish Jew, Abe Wajs, was born in Warsaw. He ...

2026-04-03T01:00:22+02:00

3 April 1901 | Polish Jew, Abe Wajs, was born in Warsaw. He emigrated to France.

He was deported to #Auschwitz from Beaune la Rolande on 28 June 1942.
No. 43670
He perished in the camp on 26 August 1942.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/

2 April 1875 | A Hungarian Jewish woman, Karolin Schwartz, was ...

2026-04-02T22:00:36+02:00

2 April 1875 | A Hungarian Jewish woman, Karolin Schwartz, was born in Ujpest.

In 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.
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▶ A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck

2 April 1910 | Vasily Pamanarov was born. A Soviet army soldier. ...

2026-04-02T19:00:44+02:00

2 April 1910 | Vasily Pamanarov was born. A Soviet army soldier.

In #Auschwitz from October 1941.
No. R-2607 (Soviet prisoner of war)
He perished in the camp on 11 November 1941.
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Learn about some 15,000 Soviet POWs deported to Auschwitz:
📖 Lesson: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_20_jency/
🎧 Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3Y3dmCI5_E

2 April 1930 | A Czech Jewish girl, Daisy Lowositzová, was born ...

2026-04-02T16:00:59+02:00

2 April 1930 | A Czech Jewish girl, Daisy Lowositzová, was born in Prague.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from the #Theresienstadt ghetto on 23 October 1944. She was murdered in a gas chamber.
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Children at Auschwitz
📖 Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/dzieci_EN/
🎧 Podcast: https://youtu.be/aYKx_zpLSqA

2 April 1935 | A Dutch Jewish girl, Lea Benjamins, was born in ...

2026-04-02T13:00:25+02:00

2 April 1935 | A Dutch Jewish girl, Lea Benjamins, was born in Amsterdam.

In 1942 she was deported to #Auschwitz together with her mother Branca and brothers Simon and Marcus. They were all murdered in a gas chamber.
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▶ Video about the first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: https://youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU

2 April 1922 | A Pole Jerzy Hronowski (in the camp, Baran) was ...

2026-04-02T10:00:27+02:00

2 April 1922 | A Pole Jerzy Hronowski (in the camp, Baran) was born.

He was deported to #Auschwitz on 14 June 1940 from Tarnów in the first transport of Poles
No. 227
Released in 1941 & incarcerated again in 1943. Transferred to Sachsenhausen. Survived. He passed away in 2006.
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▶ Watch a short video about the first transport of Poles to Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/kKOZLEUo2QM

2 April 1908 | A Polish Jew, Herszek Feldsztajn ,was born in ...

2026-04-02T07:00:09+02:00

2 April 1908 | A Polish Jew, Herszek Feldsztajn ,was born in Zwoleń. A worker.

In #Auschwitz from 6 June 1942.
No. 37467
He perished in the camp on 5 July 1942.
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🎧/📖 Our podcast talks about the situation of Polish & Jewish prisoners in the camp: https://www.auschwitz.org/en/education/e-learning/podcast/polish-and-jewish-prisoners-in-the-camp/

2 April 1915 | French Jew, Albert Shouhmann, was born in Paris. ...

2026-04-02T04:00:10+02:00

2 April 1915 | French Jew, Albert Shouhmann, was born in Paris.

He was deported to #Auschwitz from Compiègne on 5 June 1942.
Camp no. 38950
He perished in the camp on 16 February 1943.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/

2 April 1890 | German Jew, Siegfried Fuchs, was born in Leipzig. ...

2026-04-02T01:00:12+02:00

2 April 1890 | German Jew, Siegfried Fuchs, was born in Leipzig.

In November 1938 he was arrested in Sachsenhausen. After his release he emigrated to Belgium. He was interned & finally transferred to Drancy.
Deported to #Auschwitz on 3 November 1942 & murdered in a gas chamber.

31 March 1880 | Russian Jew, Israel Leib Sachnowitz, was born in ...

2026-03-31T22:01:04+02:00

31 March 1880 | Russian Jew, Israel Leib Sachnowitz, was born in Russia. He emigrated to Norway in 1907.

He arrived to #Auschwitz on 1 December 1942 and was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.
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▶ Video about the first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: https://youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU

31 March 1942 | A Czech Roma, Emilie Dýcha, was born in ...

2026-03-31T19:01:49+02:00

31 March 1942 | A Czech Roma, Emilie Dýcha, was born in Tvarožná Lhota.

In #Zigeunerlager (Gypsy camp) in #Auschwitz II-Birkenau from 19 March 1943.
No. Z-5363
She perished in the camp on 24 May 1943.
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Our webinar on extermination of Roma people: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pJoEoTTkjM4

31 March 1939 | Dutch Jewish twins, Ariane and René Engelander, ...

2026-03-31T16:01:59+02:00

31 March 1939 | Dutch Jewish twins, Ariane and René Engelander, were born in Rotterdam.

They were deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in September 1942 and were murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
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▶ A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck

31 March 1914 | Grisha Prishkulnik (George Preston) was born in ...

2026-03-31T13:01:10+02:00

31 March 1914 | Grisha Prishkulnik (George Preston) was born in Równe (today Rivne, Ukraine). A Jew, an engineer educated in France. Arrested by Gestapo in Lille, he survived Auschwitz (no 160581) - Bobrek sub-camp. He emigrated to the USA. He passed away in 2006.

31 March 1897 | A Pole Stanislaw Bytnar was born in Ostrów. A ...

2026-03-31T10:00:47+02:00

31 March 1897 | A Pole Stanislaw Bytnar was born in Ostrów. A teacher, soldier of Polish Legions. Father of Jan Bytnar "Rudy" (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Bytnar).

During the war, he participated in underground education.
In #Auschwitz from 13 May 1943.
No. 121389
Shot during evacuation.

31 March 1900 | A Jewish woman, Ryfka Oschlak (nee Kamionkowska), ...

2026-03-31T07:00:31+02:00

31 March 1900 | A Jewish woman, Ryfka Oschlak (nee Kamionkowska), was born in Nowomińsk (today's Mińsk Mazowiecki). She emigrated to France where she married Max Oschlak. During the war she lived in Paris. In 1942 she was deported to #Auschwitz. She did not survive.
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🎧/📖 The development of the mass murder infrastructure at Auschwitz: https://www.auschwitz.org/en/education/e-learning/podcast/transformation-of-auschwitz-concentration-camp-/

31 March 1900 | A Polish Jew, Josef Landau, was born. In ...

2026-03-31T04:00:27+02:00

31 March 1900 | A Polish Jew, Josef Landau, was born.

In #Auschwitz from 5 May 1942.
No. 34732
He perished in the camp on 12 May 1942.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/

31 March 1926 | Czech Jewish woman, Gertruda Dubová, was born in ...

2026-03-31T01:00:46+02:00

31 March 1926 | Czech Jewish woman, Gertruda Dubová, was born in Liberec.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 18 May 1944. She did not survive.
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The history of deportations of Jews from the Theresienstadt ghetto to Auschwitz: https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/z-getta-w-theresienstadt-do-obozu-auschwitz-ii-birkenau/gQiyl0Ei?hl=en

The history of deportations of Jews from the Theresienstadt ...

2026-03-30T22:01:10+02:00

The history of deportations of Jews from the Theresienstadt ghetto to Auschwitz: https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/z-getta-w-theresienstadt-do-obozu-auschwitz-ii-birkenau/gQiyl0Ei?hl=en

30 March 1898 | A Pole, Włodzimierz Gryczyński, was born in ...

2026-03-30T19:01:33+02:00

30 March 1898 | A Pole, Włodzimierz Gryczyński, was born in Warsaw. A Polish Army officer.

In #Auschwitz from 24 October 1941.
No. 22108
He perished in the camp on 1 April 1942.

▶ A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and ...

2026-03-30T16:01:32+02:00

▶ A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ipQmBPAlJQ8

30 March 1900 | A German Jew, Siegmund Vogel, was born in ...

2026-03-30T13:01:07+02:00

30 March 1900 | A German Jew, Siegmund Vogel, was born in Hamburg. An upholsterer.

In #Auschwitz from 21 April 1942.
No. 31932
He perished in the camp on 19 July 1942.
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🎧/📖 Registration photos in Auschwitz: https://www.auschwitz.org/en/education/e-learning/podcast/registration-photographs-of-auschwitz-prosiners/

30 March 1904 | A Pole, Stanisław Muzyka, was born in Warsaw. A ...

2026-03-30T10:01:05+02:00

30 March 1904 | A Pole, Stanisław Muzyka, was born in Warsaw. A baker.

In #Auschwitz from 16 October 1941
No. 21731
He perished in the camp on 5 December 1941.
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📖 "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/

30 March 1934 | A Hungarian Jewish girl, Agnes Littmann, was born ...

2026-03-30T07:00:39+02:00

30 March 1934 | A Hungarian Jewish girl, Agnes Littmann, was born in Miskolc.

In 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.
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📖 Deportations of Jews from Hungary to Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_6_dep_zydow/

30 March 1901 | A Czech Jew, Josef Simara, was born in Vsetín. A ...

2026-03-30T04:00:21+02:00

30 March 1901 | A Czech Jew, Josef Simara, was born in Vsetín. A farmer.

In #Auschwitz from 20 May 1942.
No. 36017
He perished in the camp on 26 July 1942.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/

30 March 1937 | Dutch Jewish boy, Isaac Beugeltas, was born in ...

2026-03-30T01:00:24+02:00

30 March 1937 | Dutch Jewish boy, Isaac Beugeltas, was born in Amsterdam.

He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in September 1942. He was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.
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▶ Video about the first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: https://youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU

29 March 1911 | A Pole, Zbigniew Najbar, was born in Pobuzy. A ...

2026-03-29T19:00:54+02:00

29 March 1911 | A Pole, Zbigniew Najbar, was born in Pobuzy. A clerk.

In #Auschwitz from 20 June 1940.
No. 914
He perished in the camp on 9 November 1941.
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📖 "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/

29 March 1921 | A Jewish woman, Cecilia Eva Benedek, was born in ...

2026-03-29T16:00:59+02:00

29 March 1921 | A Jewish woman, Cecilia Eva Benedek, was born in Turda.

In 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz. She did not survive.
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Women at Auschwitz:
📖 Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/2022_kobiety_en/
🎧 Podcast: https://youtu.be/ijTxtbNlJO8

28 March 1926 | A Czech Jewish girl, Edita Spitzová, was born in ...

2026-03-29T13:00:41+02:00

28 March 1926 | A Czech Jewish girl, Edita Spitzová, was born in Kolín.

She was imprisoned in Theresienstadt Ghetto on 8 February 1942 and deported to #Auschwitz on 26 October 1942 together with her mother Anna (b. 1893) & father Eduard (b. 1886). None of them survived.

29 March 1908 | A Czech, Jan Rupert, was born in Třebechovice. A ...

2026-03-29T10:00:49+02:00

29 March 1908 | A Czech, Jan Rupert, was born in Třebechovice. A roofer.

In #Auschwitz from 29 April 1942.
No. 33779
He perished in the camp on 15 May 1942.
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🎧/📖 Registration photos in Auschwitz: https://www.auschwitz.org/en/education/e-learning/podcast/registration-photographs-of-auschwitz-prosiners/

29 March 1878 | A Dutch Jew, Daniël Lopes Cardozo, was born in ...

2026-03-29T07:00:20+02:00

29 March 1878 | A Dutch Jew, Daniël Lopes Cardozo, was born in Amsterdam.

On 26 February 1944 he was transferred from Westerbork to the Theresienstadt ghetto and deported to #Auschwitz on 16 May 1944. He was registered in the camp. He did not survive.
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📖The fate of Jews deported from the German-occupied Netherlands to Auschwitz: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/32_en/

29 March 1922 | A Czech Jew, František Fasal, was born in ...

2026-03-29T04:00:19+02:00

29 March 1922 | A Czech Jew, František Fasal, was born in Prague.

He was deported to #Auschwitz from the #Theresienstadt ghetto on 26 January 1943. He did not survive.
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The history of deportations of Jews from the Theresienstadt ghetto to Auschwitz: https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/z-getta-w-theresienstadt-do-obozu-auschwitz-ii-birkenau/gQiyl0Ei?hl=en

29 March 1885 | French Jewish woman, Germaine Fleur, was born in ...

2026-03-29T01:00:26+01:00

29 March 1885 | French Jewish woman, Germaine Fleur, was born in Paris.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 28 October 1943. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
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▶ A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck

28 March 1930 | A Jewish girl, Olga Meszaros, was born in Paris. ...

2026-03-28T22:00:50+01:00

28 March 1930 | A Jewish girl, Olga Meszaros, was born in Paris. She lived in Cluj.

In 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.
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▶ Watch our webinar about deportations of Jews from Hungary to Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/M42znxofU5Q

28 March 1916 | A Pole, Tadeusz Czarkowski, was born. He was ...

2026-03-28T19:00:52+01:00

28 March 1916 | A Pole, Tadeusz Czarkowski, was born.

He was deported to #Auschwitz from Tarnów on 14 June 1940 in the first transport of Poles to the camp.
No. 700
He perished in the camp on 28 March 1941.
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▶ Watch a short video about the first transport of Poles to Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/kKOZLEUo2QM

28 March 1939 | Dutch Jewish girl, Yvonne Suskind, was born in ...

2026-03-28T16:01:10+01:00

28 March 1939 | Dutch Jewish girl, Yvonne Suskind, was born in Bergen op Zoom.

In September 1944 she was imprisoned in #Theresienstadt ghetto and on 23 October 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz. She was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.
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▶ A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ipQmBPAlJQ8

28 March 1908 | A Czech Jew, Bohdan Weber, was born in České ...

2026-03-28T13:01:20+01:00

28 March 1908 | A Czech Jew, Bohdan Weber, was born in České Budějovice.

In #Auschwitz from 24 October 1941.
No. 22068
He perished in the camp on 3 November 1941.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/

28 March 1935 | Dutch Jewish boy, Jacob Leefsma, was born in ...

2026-03-28T12:00:46+01:00

28 March 1935 | Dutch Jewish boy, Jacob Leefsma, was born in Leeuwarden.

He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in February 1944. He was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.
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▶ A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck

28 March 1921 | A Pole, Jerzy Bielecki, was born. A prisoner of ...

2026-03-28T10:00:54+01:00

28 March 1921 | A Pole, Jerzy Bielecki, was born. A prisoner of #Auschwitz no. 243 (first transport of Poles). On 21 July 1944, he escaped from the camp in an SS uniform, taking with him a Polish Jewish female prisoner, Cyla Cybulska. They were in love. https://www.jfr.org/rescuer/jerzy-bielecki

28 March 1885 | A Pole, Antoni Jakubski, was born. Professor of ...

2026-03-28T07:00:25+01:00

28 March 1885 | A Pole, Antoni Jakubski, was born. Professor of zoology, Polish Army officer.

In #Auschwitz from 30 August 1940.
In 1944 transferred to KL Mauthausen & liberated there. After the war he settled in London. He worked at the British Museum. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoni_Jakubski

28 March 1909 | A Czech Jewish woman, Helena Franková, was born ...

2026-03-28T04:00:32+01:00

28 March 1909 | A Czech Jewish woman, Helena Franková, was born in Kamýk nad Vltavou.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from the #Theresienstadt ghetto on 18 December 1943. She did not survive.
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The history of deportations of Jews from the Theresienstadt ghetto to Auschwitz: https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/z-getta-w-theresienstadt-do-obozu-auschwitz-ii-birkenau/gQiyl0Ei?hl=en

28 March 1935 | A French Jewish boy, Leon Ramo, was born in ...

2026-03-28T01:00:30+01:00

28 March 1935 | A French Jewish boy, Leon Ramo, was born in Paris.

He arrived at #Auschwitz on 23 August 1942 in a transport of 1,000 Jews deported from Drancy. He was among the 892 people murdered in gas chambers immediately after selection.
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▶ Video about the first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: https://youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU

27 March 1872 | Czech Jewish woman, Emilie Hirtlová, was born in ...

2026-03-27T22:00:51+01:00

27 March 1872 | Czech Jewish woman, Emilie Hirtlová, was born in Prague.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt on 28 October 1944. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
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Women at Auschwitz:
📖 Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/2022_kobiety_en/
🎧 Podcast: https://youtu.be/ijTxtbNlJO8

27 March 1922 | A Pole, Władysław Woźniczka, was born in ...

2026-03-27T19:00:53+01:00

27 March 1922 | A Pole, Władysław Woźniczka, was born in Klimontów.

In #Auschwitz from 28 January 1943.
No. 96599
He was transferred to KL Sachsenchausen, then to KL Dachau, where he was liberated on 29 April 1945.
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📖 "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/

27 March 1937 | A Hungarian Jewish boy, Tamas Robert Engelmann, ...

2026-03-27T16:00:57+01:00

27 March 1937 | A Hungarian Jewish boy, Tamas Robert Engelmann, was born in Kalocsa. During the war he lived in Baja.

In July 1944 he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.
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▶ Watch our webinar about deportations of Jews from Hungary to Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/M42znxofU5Q

27 March 1937 | An Italian Jewish girl, Sara Gesess, was born in ...

2026-03-27T13:01:02+01:00

27 March 1937 | An Italian Jewish girl, Sara Gesess, was born in Padua.

She was deported to #Auschwitz in August 1944, where she was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.
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▶ A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ipQmBPAlJQ8

27 March 1897 | A Polish Jew, Ludwik Brinsztejn, was born in ...

2026-03-27T07:00:26+01:00

27 March 1897 | A Polish Jew, Ludwik Brinsztejn, was born in Warsaw. A warehouseman.

In #Auschwitz from 20 November 1941.
No. 22807
He perished in the camp on 12 February 1942.
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🎧/📖 Our podcast talks about the situation of Polish & Jewish prisoners in the camp: https://bit.ly/46t6L5w

27 March 1903 | Norwegian Jew, Nils Behak, was born in Kristiania ...

2026-03-27T04:00:20+01:00

27 March 1903 | Norwegian Jew, Nils Behak, was born in Kristiania (later Oslo).

He arrived at #Auschwitz on 1 December 1942.
He perished in the camp on 5 January 1943.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/

27 March 1897 | German Jew, Gerhard Brock, was born in Stettin ...

2026-03-27T01:01:29+01:00

27 March 1897 | German Jew, Gerhard Brock, was born in Stettin (today Szczecin in Poland). An engineer. He lived in Berlin.

He was deported to #Auschwitz from Berlin on 2 March 1943. He was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.
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▶ Video about the first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: https://youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU

26 March 1934 | A French Jewish boy, Francis Levin, was born in ...

2026-03-26T22:01:02+01:00

26 March 1934 | A French Jewish boy, Francis Levin, was born in Paris.

He arrived at #Auschwitz on 23 November 1943 in a transport of 1,200 Jews deported from Drancy. He was among the 914 people murdered in a gas chamber after selection.
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▶ A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ipQmBPAlJQ8

26 March 1921 | A Polish woman, Zofia Węcławik, was born in ...

2026-03-26T19:01:08+01:00

26 March 1921 | A Polish woman, Zofia Węcławik, was born in Majdan Skierbieszowski.

In #Auschwitz from 13 December 1942.
No. 27089
She perished in the camp on 2 May 1943.
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More on deportations from Zamość Region:
📖 Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/dep_zam_EN
🎧 Podcast: https://www.auschwitz.org/en/education/e-learning/podcast/deportations-of-poles-from-the-zamosc-region-to-auschwitz/

26 March 1905 | An Austrian Jew, Viktor Frankl, was born in ...

2026-03-26T16:01:22+01:00

26 March 1905 | An Austrian Jew, Viktor Frankl, was born in Vienna. A neurologist & psychiatrist. One of the founders of psychological humanism.

He passed through Theresienstadt and the camps of Auschwitz, Kaufering & Türkheim. He survived. Author of 'Man in Search of Meaning'.

26 March 1911 | A Hungarian Jewish woman, Ilona Beran, was born ...

2026-03-26T13:00:57+01:00

26 March 1911 | A Hungarian Jewish woman, Ilona Beran, was born in Budapest. She lived in Hradec Kralove.

She was deported from the Theresienstadt ghetto to #Auschwitz. She did not survive.
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▶ Watch our webinar about deportations of Jews from Hungary to Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/M42znxofU5Q

26 March 1910 | A Pole, Bruno Gierszewski, was born in Chojnice. ...

2026-03-26T10:00:45+01:00

26 March 1910 | A Pole, Bruno Gierszewski, was born in Chojnice. A cleric.

In #Auschwitz from 29 May 1942.
No. 37266
In 1943 he was transferred to KL Mauthausen and liberated there.
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The Germans incarcerated at least 464 priests, seminarians & monks as well as 35 nuns in Auschwitz . Learn about the fate of Christian clergy and religious life in the camp: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_18_duchowienstwo/

26 March 1920 | Jewish man, Hirsch Metzger, was born. In ...

2026-03-26T07:00:12+01:00

26 March 1920 | Jewish man, Hirsch Metzger, was born.

In #Auschwitz from 15 April 1942
No. 29673
He perished in the camp on 10 May 1942.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/

26 March 1925 | Dutch Jewish girl, Alice Elizabeth Cohen, was ...

2026-03-26T04:00:12+01:00

26 March 1925 | Dutch Jewish girl, Alice Elizabeth Cohen, was born in Voorburg.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in September 1942. She did not survive.
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🎧/📖 The development of the mass murder infrastructure at Auschwitz: https://www.auschwitz.org/en/education/e-learning/podcast/transformation-of-auschwitz-concentration-camp-/

26 March 1928 | Czech Jewish boy, Jiří Frisch, was born in ...

2026-03-26T01:00:27+01:00

26 March 1928 | Czech Jewish boy, Jiří Frisch, was born in Prague.

He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 15 May 1944. He did not survive.
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Children at Auschwitz
📖 Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/dzieci_EN/
🎧 Podcast: https://youtu.be/aYKx_zpLSqA

25 March 1936 | A French Jewish boy, Rene Tyk, was born in Paris. ...

2026-03-25T22:00:25+01:00

25 March 1936 | A French Jewish boy, Rene Tyk, was born in Paris.

On 19 August 1942, he was deported from #Drancy to Auschwitz in a transport of 1,000 people. He was murdered in a gas chamber immediately after his arrival on 21 August.
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▶ Gas chambers and crematoria of Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck

25 March 1925 | A Pole, Tadeusz Sobolewicz, was born in Poznań. ...

2026-03-25T19:01:05+01:00

25 March 1925 | A Pole, Tadeusz Sobolewicz, was born in Poznań.

For his activities in the resistance movement, he was imprisoned in #Auschwitz in November 1941.
No. 23053
Later in Buchenwald and Flossenbürg. After the war an actor. He died in 2015.

25 March 1924 | A Polish Jew, Elchuna Lipszyc, was born in ...

2026-03-25T16:00:46+01:00

25 March 1924 | A Polish Jew, Elchuna Lipszyc, was born in Białobrzegi. A worker.

In #Auschwitz from 11 December 1941.
No. 23988
He perished in the camp on 10 March 1942.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/

25 March 1941 | A Dutch Jewish boy, Alexander van der Stam, was ...

2026-03-25T13:00:47+01:00

25 March 1941 | A Dutch Jewish boy, Alexander van der Stam, was born in Amsterdam.

He arrived at #Auschwitz on 6 December 1942 in a transport of 811 Jews deported from Westerbork. He and his mother Flora were among the 795 people murdered in gas chambers after selection.
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▶ Video about the first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: https://youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU

25 March 1942 | A Czech Roma girl, Ludmila Daniel, was born in ...

2026-03-25T10:00:21+01:00

25 March 1942 | A Czech Roma girl, Ludmila Daniel, was born in Luhačovice.

In #Zigeunerlager (Gypsy camp) in #Auschwitz II-Birkenau from 19 March 1943.
No. Z-5007
She perished in the camp on 2 May 1943.
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Our webinar on extermination of Roma people: https://youtu.be/pJoEoTTkjM4

25 March 1931 | Dutch Jewish boy, Ephraim de Hond, was born in ...

2026-03-25T07:00:11+01:00

25 March 1931 | Dutch Jewish boy, Ephraim de Hond, was born in Rotterdam.

He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in September 1942. He was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.
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📖 The fate of Jews deported from the German-occupied Netherlands to Auschwitz: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/32_en/

25 March 1909 | Czech Jew, Hanuš Adel, was born in Plzeň. He ...

2026-03-25T01:00:13+01:00

25 March 1909 | Czech Jew, Hanuš Adel, was born in Plzeň.

He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 28 October 1944. He did not survive.
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The history of deportations of Jews from the Theresienstadt ghetto to Auschwitz: https://bit.ly/3MdIVUA

24 March 1930 | Dutch Jewish girl, Louise van den Berg, was born ...

2026-03-24T22:00:43+01:00

24 March 1930 | Dutch Jewish girl, Louise van den Berg, was born in Bandung (then Dutch East Indies, today Indonesia). She moved to the Hague.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in December 1942. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
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▶ Video about the first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: https://youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU

24 March 1911 | A Pole, Zygmunt Jaszczur, was born in Warsaw. A ...

2026-03-24T19:01:10+01:00

24 March 1911 | A Pole, Zygmunt Jaszczur, was born in Warsaw. A teacher.

In #Auschwitz from 7 March 1942.
No. 26599
He perished in the camp on 7 September 1942.

24 March 1936 | A French Jew, Jacques Gabai, was born in Quimper. ...

2026-03-24T16:00:56+01:00

24 March 1936 | A French Jew, Jacques Gabai, was born in Quimper.

He arrived at #Auschwitz on 6 February 1944 in a transport of 1214 Jews deported from Drancy. He was among 999 people murdered in gas chambers after selection.
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▶ A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ipQmBPAlJQ8

24 March 1885 | A Polish Jew, Zygmunt Rolnicki, was born in ...

2026-03-24T13:00:43+01:00

24 March 1885 | A Polish Jew, Zygmunt Rolnicki, was born in Lwów. A lawyer.

In #Auschwitz from 5 November 1941.
No. 22445
He perished in the camp after two days.
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🎧/📖 Our podcast talks about the situation of Polish & Jewish prisoners in the camp: https://www.auschwitz.org/en/education/e-learning/podcast/polish-and-jewish-prisoners-in-the-camp/

24 March 1895 | A Pole, Franciszek Wrona, was born in Raszków. A ...

2026-03-24T10:00:28+01:00

24 March 1895 | A Pole, Franciszek Wrona, was born in Raszków. A farmer.

In #Auschwitz from 16 December 1942.
No. 83896
He perished in the camp on 18 March 1943.
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📖 "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/

24 March 1929 | A German Jewish boy, Horst Avraham, was born in ...

2026-03-24T07:00:10+01:00

24 March 1929 | A German Jewish boy, Horst Avraham, was born in Berlin.

In April 1943 he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.
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▶ A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck

24 March 1894 | A Polish Jew, Szmul Biedny, was born in Chęciny. ...

2026-03-24T04:00:10+01:00

24 March 1894 | A Polish Jew, Szmul Biedny, was born in Chęciny. He lived in France.

He arrived at #Auschwitz on 7 April 1942 in a transport of 1,000 Jews deported from Compiegne.
No. 38247
He perished in the camp on 23 July 1942.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/

24 March 1888 | Czech Jewish woman, Hermína Grafová, was born ...

2026-03-24T01:00:08+01:00

24 March 1888 | Czech Jewish woman, Hermína Grafová, was born in Nepomuk.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 6 September 1943. She did not survive.
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The history of deportations of Jews from the Theresienstadt ghetto to Auschwitz: https://bit.ly/3MdIVUA

22 March 1933 | Dutch Jewish girl, Bertha Schielaar, was born in ...

2026-03-22T22:00:22+01:00

22 March 1933 | Dutch Jewish girl, Bertha Schielaar, was born in Rotterdam.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in September 1943. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
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📖The fate of Jews deported from the German-occupied Netherlands to Auschwitz: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/32_en/

22 March 1902 | A Pole, Florian Anioła, was born in Żabików. A ...

2026-03-22T19:00:32+01:00

22 March 1902 | A Pole, Florian Anioła, was born in Żabików. A fireman.

In #Auschwitz from 14 May 1942.
No. 35364
He perished in the camp on 11 November 1942.
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📖 "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/

22 March 1930 | A Czech Jewish girl, Eva Freundová, was born in ...

2026-03-22T16:00:23+01:00

22 March 1930 | A Czech Jewish girl, Eva Freundová, was born in Pardubice.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from the #Theresienstadt ghetto on 19 October 1944. She was murdered in a gas chamber.
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Children at Auschwitz
📖 Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/dzieci_EN/
🎧 Podcast: https://youtu.be/aYKx_zpLSqA

22 March 1928 | A French Jewish girl, Rosa Bravarski, was born in ...

2026-03-22T13:00:22+01:00

22 March 1928 | A French Jewish girl, Rosa Bravarski, was born in Paris.

She arrived at #Auschwitz on 9 August 1942 in a transport of 1,069 Jews deported from Pithiviers and Beaune-la-Rolande. She was among the 794 people murdered after selection in gas chambers.
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▶ A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck

22 March 1887 | A German, Wilhelm Keimel, was born in Stolp ...

2026-03-22T10:00:13+01:00

22 March 1887 | A German, Wilhelm Keimel, was born in Stolp (today Słupsk). A bricklayer.

In #Auschwitz from 6 December 1941.
No. 23766
He perished in the camp on 26 January 1942.
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🎧/📖 Registration photos in Auschwitz: https://www.auschwitz.org/en/education/e-learning/podcast/registration-photographs-of-auschwitz-prosiners/

22 March 1922 | A Polish Jew, Berek Fiszman, was born in ...

2026-03-22T07:00:17+01:00

22 March 1922 | A Polish Jew, Berek Fiszman, was born in Radomsko. A carpenter.

In #Auschwitz from 11 December 1941.
No. 24223
He perished in the camp on 15 March 1942.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/

22 March 1931 | Dutch Jewish boy, Louis Cohen, was born in ...

2026-03-22T04:00:09+01:00

22 March 1931 | Dutch Jewish boy, Louis Cohen, was born in Rotterdam.

He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in January 1944. He was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.
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▶ A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ipQmBPAlJQ8

22 March 1908 | Czech Jewish woman, Herta Robitschková, was born ...

2026-03-22T01:00:09+01:00

22 March 1908 | Czech Jewish woman, Herta Robitschková, was born in Prague.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 26 October 1944. She did not survive.
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The history of deportations of Jews from the Theresienstadt ghetto to Auschwitz: https://bit.ly/3MdIVUA

20 March 1874 | French Jewish woman, Jeanne Alexandre, was born ...

2026-03-20T22:00:33+01:00

20 March 1874 | French Jewish woman, Jeanne Alexandre, was born in Rixheim.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 10 February 1944. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
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▶ A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck

20 March 1922 | A Pole, Zdzisław Zajączkowski, was born in ...

2026-03-20T19:00:58+01:00

20 March 1922 | A Pole, Zdzisław Zajączkowski, was born in Grudziądz.

In #Auschwitz from 6 April 1941.
No. 13392
He perished in the camp on 25 June 1942.

20 March 1933 | A French Jewish girl, Freda Rojzner, was born in ...

2026-03-20T16:01:01+01:00

20 March 1933 | A French Jewish girl, Freda Rojzner, was born in Paris.

She was deported to Auschwitz in February 1944 and murdered in a gas chamber.
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▶ A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ipQmBPAlJQ8

20 March 1913 | A Polish Jewish woman, Maria Szenker, was born in ...

2026-03-20T13:00:55+01:00

20 March 1913 | A Polish Jewish woman, Maria Szenker, was born in Kraków. She was a clerk.

In #Auschwitz from 27 April 1942.
No. 6842
She perished in the camp on 19 August 1942.
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Women at Auschwitz:
📖 Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/2022_kobiety_en/
🎧 Podcast: https://youtu.be/ijTxtbNlJO8

20 March 1922 | A Pole, Zygmunt Glaser, was born in Kowel. In ...

2026-03-20T10:00:25+01:00

20 March 1922 | A Pole, Zygmunt Glaser, was born in Kowel.

In #Auschwitz from 30 August 1940.
No. 3612
In 1944 he was transferred to KL Mauthausen and liberated there.
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📖 "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/

20 March 1903 | A Czech Jewish woman, Anna Baumová, was born in ...

2026-03-20T07:00:21+01:00

20 March 1903 | A Czech Jewish woman, Anna Baumová, was born in Zalužany.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from the #Theresienstadt ghetto on 6 September 1943. She did not survive.
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The history of deportations of Jews from the Theresienstadt ghetto to Auschwitz: https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/z-getta-w-theresienstadt-do-obozu-auschwitz-ii-birkenau/gQiyl0Ei?hl=en

20 March 1911 | Polish Jewish woman, Jenna Einhorn was born in ...

2026-03-20T04:00:14+01:00

20 March 1911 | Polish Jewish woman, Jenna Einhorn was born in Warsaw. She emigrated to France.

Deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 30 June 1944.
No. A-8606
She was transferred to Theresienstadt and liberated there.
She died in hospital in Lariboisière on 7 June 1945.

20 March 1907 | Norwegian Jew, Isak Shotland, was born in ...

2026-03-20T01:00:16+01:00

20 March 1907 | Norwegian Jew, Isak Shotland, was born in Trondheim.

In #Auschwitz from 1 December 1942. He was beaten to death in Auschwitz III-Monowitz on 29 January 1943.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/

19 March 1874 | Jewish woman, Thora Mendelsohn (nee Paltiel) was ...

2026-03-19T22:00:48+01:00

19 March 1874 | Jewish woman, Thora Mendelsohn (nee Paltiel) was born in Malmö. She moved to Norway in 1894.

She arrived at #Auschwitz on 3 March 1943 and was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
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▶ A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck

19 March 1910 | A Pole, Kazimierz Lewiński, was born in Brody. ...

2026-03-19T19:00:45+01:00

19 March 1910 | A Pole, Kazimierz Lewiński, was born in Brody. An accountant.

In #Auschwitz from 25 April 1942.
Camp no. 33145
He was shot on 25 May 1942.
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▶ Watch a short video about Block 11 and its yard where shooting executions were held: https://t.co/VBgDxkWLMa

19 March 1912 | A Polish Jew, Bolesław Zejdenweber, was born in ...

2026-03-19T16:01:16+01:00

19 March 1912 | A Polish Jew, Bolesław Zejdenweber, was born in Radom. Sn electrician.

In #Auschwitz from 20 October 1942.
No. 68992
Fate unknown.
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📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/

19 March 1939 | A Hungarian Jewish girl, Agi Singer, was born in ...

2026-03-19T13:01:01+01:00

19 March 1939 | A Hungarian Jewish girl, Agi Singer, was born in Gyor.

In June 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.
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📖 Deportations of Jews from Hungary to Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_6_dep_zydow/