Im Alter von 103 Jahre

#Holocaust-Überlebende Margot #Friedländer gestorben.

#Friedländer gehört zu den bekanntesten #Zeitzeuginnen. Sie versteckte sich während der #nationalsozialistischen #Judenvernichtung in #Berlin im Untergrund, wurde aber verraten und in ein #Konzentrationslager verschleppt. Sie überlebte, ihre Mutter und ihr jüngerer Bruder wurden im #Konzentrationslager #Auschwitz ermordet.

https://www.rbb24.de/politik/beitrag/2025/05/holocaust-ueberlebende-margot-friedlaender-gestorben.html

9 May 1906 | A Frenchman, Ernest Neveux, was born in Mareuil-lès-Meaux.

In #Auschwitz from 8 July 1942
No. 45921
He perished in the camp on 15 October 1942.

9 May 1943 | A French Jewish girl, Françoise Sukno, was born in Paris.

She arrived in #Auschwitz on 2 August 1943 in a transport of 1,000 Jews deported from Drancy. She was among 727 of them murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.

9 May 1943 | Danielle #Casanova died of typhus in the German camp #Auschwitz.
She was a French communist, member of the resistance & founder of the French Girls' Union. In #Auschwitz from 27 Jan 1943 (no. 31655). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danielle_Casanova

9 May 1924 | A Greek Jewish girl, Louisette Azouvy (or Azouvi), was born in Thessaloniki. She emigrated to France.

In November 1942 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.

9 May 1910 | A Polish man, Władysław Kochanek, was born in Bochnia. Teacher, reserve lieutenant of the 2nd Podhale Rifle Regiment.

In #Auschwitz from 20 June 1940.
No. 890
In March 1943, transferred to KL Buchenwald. He perished in the spring of 1945.

9 May 1939 | A Hungarian Jewish boy, Mihaj (or Mikaj) Schön, was born.

In 1944 he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.

9 May 1872 | A Czech Jew, Richard Basch, was born in Prague.

He was deported to #Auschwitz from Theresienstadt Ghetto on 18 December 1943. He did not survive.

8 May 1895 | A Polish Jew, Józef Gerszon, was born in Złoczew.

In #Auschwitz from 17 March 1942.
No. 26872
He perished in the camp on 3 April 1942.

8 May 1917 | Nikolai Malcev was born. A Soviet army soldier.

In #Auschwitz from October 1941.
No. R-1655 (Soviet prisoner of war)
He perished in the camp on 22 January 1942.

8 May 1944 | SS-Obersturmbannführer Rudolf Höss, the creator and the first commandant of the German Nazi #Auschwitz camp, returned as the SS garrison chief with the task of supervising the operation of the extermination of Jews deported from #Hungary. http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_6_dep_zydow/

8 May 1940 | An Italian Jewish boy, Gianfranco Pontecorvo, was born in Rome.

He arrived at #Auschwitz on 23 October 1943 in a transport of 1,035 Jews deported from Rome. He was among 839 of them murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.

8 May 1932 | A German Jewish boy, Kurt de Jong, was born in Frankfurt am Main. During the war, he lived in Rotterdam.

On 21 October 1942, he was murdered in a gas chamber in #Auschwitz.

8 May 1906 | A Polish man, Franciszek Bąk was born in Ząb. A carpenter.

In #Auschwitz from 15 December 1941.
No. 24502
He perished in the camp on 13 September 1942.

8 May 1873 | A Czech Jew, Samuel Bienenfeld, was born.

He was deported to #Auschwitz from Theresienstadt on 15 December 1943. He did not survive. His wife Selma perished in Theresienstadt on 25 February 1943.

8 May 1938 | Hungarian Jewish girl Evike Schvarc was born in Géberjén.

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

8 May 1942 | Dutch Jewish boy, Renée Jacobowitz, was born in Amsterdam.

He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in July 1942 and murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.

7 May 1912 | A Dutch Jewish woman, Eva Klein-Schuit, was born in Amsterdam.

In November 1942 she was deported from #Westerbork to #Auschwitz. She did not survive.

Herzlichen Glückwunsch, lieber #AlbrechtWeinberg, zur gestern in #Leer feierlich überreichten Ehrenbürgerschaft der Stadt #Nordhausen!

Nordhausens Oberbürgermeister Kai Buchmann (im Bild links hinten) und sein Amtskollege Claus-Peter Horst in Leer übergaben dem Überlebenden der KZ #Auschwitz, #MittelbauDora und #BergenBelsen die offizielle Urkunde im historischen Ratssaal der Stadt.