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Former German Nazi concentration & extermination camp Auschwitz. Official account. We commemorate victims, educate about history & preserve the authentic site.
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3 July 1896 | A Czech Jew, Arnošt Pollatschek, was born in Prague. He was deported to Auschwitz from Theresienstadt Ghetto on 28 September 1944. He was murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.
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3 July 1932 | A German Jewish boy, Leo Klausner, was born in Frankfurt am Main. He emigrated to France. In August 1942 he was deported from Pithiviers to Auschwitz. He was murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.
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3 July 1927 | Dutch Jewish girl, Martha Veterman, was born in Zwolle. She was deported to Auschwitz from Westerbork in October 1942. She did not survive.
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3 July 1921 | A Polish man, Mieczysław Ciapała, was born in Krakow.
He was deported to #Auschwitz on 14 June 1940 from Tarnów in the first transport of Poles to the camp.
No. 98
He perished on 3 May 1945 in the Lubeck Bay.
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3 July 1942 | A Hungarian Jewish girl, Livia Hirsch, was born. In June 1944 she was deported to Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.
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28 June 1936 | A French Jewish boy, Richard Korn, was born in Paris. In August 1942 he was deported from Drancy to Auschwitz. After selection he was murdered in a gas chamber.
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28 June 1884 | A Yugoslavian Jew, Ljudevit Laiosh Schlesinger, was born. He was deported to Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.
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28 June 1912 | A Polish man, Józef Pazdro, was born in Dębica.
He was deported to #Auschwitz on 14 June 1940 from Tarnów in the first transport of Poles to the camp.
No. 47
In 1944 he was transferred to Buchenwald. He survived.
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28 June 1894 | Polish Jew, Zalmen Meresse, was born in Tarnów. He later emigrated to Vienna and then to Belgium. He was deported to Auschwitz from Kazerne Dossin in Mechelen on 17 August 1942. He did not survive.
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28 June 1908 | Slovak Jew, Evžen Fränkl, was born. He moved to Czechia and lived in Prague. He was deported to Auschwitz from Theresienstadt ghetto on 26 October 1942. He did not survive.
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Our podcast on tattooing camp numbers in Auschwitz has been added to our YouTube.
Thanks to the option of translating subtitles you can follow the podcast in many different languages.
Listen here: youtu.be/EK8P8FzlD_w
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27 June 1926 | French Jewish boy, Léon Daltroff, was born in Metz. He was deported to Auschwitz from Drancy on 10 February 1944. He did not survive.
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27 June 1927 | A Czech Jewish girl, Helena Pollaková, was born. She was deported to Auschwitz from Theresienstadt Ghetto on 23 January 1943. She did not survive.
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27 June 1880 | Jewish man, Isak Leventhal, was born in the Russian Empire (territory of today’s Latvia). Through the UK and Sweden, he emigrated to Norway. He arrived at Auschwitz on 1 December 1942 and was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival
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Suitcases that belonged to Auschwitz victims.
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Listen to our podcast about plundering the property in the camp: youtu.be/Gse2mP3ZWVY
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27 June 1895 | A Polish man, Paweł Hadaś, was born in Bytom.
In #Auschwitz from 24 June 1940.
No. 1110
He perished in the camp on 2 July 1941.
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27 June 1936 | A Slovak Jewish boy, Joachim Gerstl, was born in Veľké Kapušany. In June 1944 he was deported to Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.
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Composer and pianist Karl Reiner was born #OTD in 1910. During WWII he was imprisoned in Terezin and participated in musical activities there. On 28 Sep 1944 he was deported to Auschwitz then Landsberg and finally to Kaufering and survived a death march.
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25 June 1923 | A Czech Jewish woman, Zuzana Picková, was born in Prague. She was deported to Auschwitz from Theresienstadt Ghetto on 19 October 1944. She did not survive.
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The Germans incarcerated at least 464 priests, seminarians & monks as well as 35 nuns in #Auschwitz. Teresa Wontor Cichy, from the Museum’s Research Center talks about the fate of Christian clergy and religious life in the camp. youtu.be/pS0LQoQ4YLk
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25 June 1909 | German Jew, Rudolf Weingarten, was born in Leipzig. He emigrated to Italy. He was arrested in September 1943. He was transferred to Drancy and then deported to Auschwitz. In the camp from 10 December 1943. No. 167703 He perished there on 24 March 194
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25 June 1943 | A transport of 1,018 Jews deported from Drancy in occupied France arrived at #Auschwitz.
After the selection, 383 men & 217 women were registered in the camp. 418 people were murdered in a gas chamber.
One of them was a 3-year-old Jacqueline Benguigui.
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25 June 1929 | A French Jewish girl, Jeanine Nicole Heimer, was born in Paris.
In October 1943 she was deported from #Drancy to Auschwitz. She did not survive.
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25 June 1905 | A Polish man, Zygmunt Krzyżanowski, was born. A Catholic priest. In Auschwitz from 8 January 1942. No. 25297 He perished in the camp on 5 April 1942.
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25 June 1938 | A German Jewish boy, Henrik Shteinhart Tzukerman, was born in Berlin. His family emigrated to Belgium.
In October 1942 he was deported from Malines / Mechelen do #Auschwitz. After the selection he was murdered in a gas chamber.
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24 June 1935 | A Jewish boy, Mario Claudio Polgar, was born in Budapest. He lived in Fiume, Italy. He was deported to Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.
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24 June 1912 | A Polish man, Jan Ejmont, was born in Hailar (China).
In #Auschwitz from 15 August 1940.
No. 2942
He was released from the camp in 1941.
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24 June 1881 | A German Jew, rabbi Martin Salomonski, was born in Berlin.
In 1944 he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.
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24 June 1892 | Jewish woman Helga Grün was born in Hamburg. Her family moved to Norway when she was four. A translator. She arrived at Auschwitz on 1 December 1942 and was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
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24 June 1926 | A Polish Jewish girl, Dziunia Adela Ehrlich, was born in Sosnowiec. In May 1942 she was deported from ghetto in Sosnowiec to Auschwitz. She was murdered in a gas chamber.
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23 June 1885 | A Polish Jew, Salomon Süssmann, was born in Baranów. In Auschwitz from 2 March 1942. No. 25943 He perished in the camp on 9 March 1942.
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23 June 1870 | Dutch Jew, Meijer Zilverberg, was born in Zwolle. In December 1942 he was deported to Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.
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23 June 1895 | Czech Jewish woman, Erna Nathová, was born in Olomouc. On 6 September 1943, she was deported from Theresienstadt ghetto to Auschwitz. She did not survive.
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23 June 1918 | A Polish woman, Jadwiga Cudzich, was born in Kuty. A university student. In Auschwitz od 27 July 1942. No. 11978 She was evacuated to the Ravensbrück camp and liberated there.
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22 June 1935 | Belgian Jewish girl, Sara Raymonde Neuman, was born in Brussels. On 31 July 1943 she was deported from Kazerne Dossin in Mechelen to Auschwitz. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
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22 June 1882 | Swedish Jewish woman, Jenny Schidorsky, was born in Karlstad. Her family emigrated to Norway. She arrived at Auschwitz on 3 March 1943 and was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
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22 June 1900 | Italian Jewish woman, Elena Spizzichino, was born in Velletri.
She arrived at #Auschwitz on 23 October 1943 in a transport of 1,035 Jews deported from Rome. Together with her daughter Franca she was among 839 of them murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.
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2 June 1921 | A Polish man, Jan Olenderek, was born in Mszczonów. A gardener.
In #Auschwitz from 5 April 1941.
No. 11420
He perished in the camp on 23 March 1942.
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22 June 1942 | A Hungarian Jewish boy, István Blankenberg, was born. In May 1944 he was deported to Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.
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21 June 1903 | German Jew, Erich Bundheim, was born in Emden. A merchant. He emigrated to the Netherlands.
He arrived at #Auschwitz on 17 July 1942 in a transport of 2,000 Jews deported from #Amersfoort and #Westerbork.
No. 48060
He perished in the camp on 22 August 1942.
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21 June 1899 | Czech Jewish composer Pavel Haas was born. Student of Leoš Janáček. Among his notable works are song cycles & string quartets. In 1941 he was imprisoned in #Theresienstadt Ghetto where he also composed.
Pavel Haas was murdered in Auschwitz on 17 October 1944.
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21 June 1929 | French Jewish girl, Estelle Sobol, was born in Paris.
She arrived at #Auschwitz on 19 August 1942 in a transport of 997 Jews deported from #Drancy. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
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21 June 1877 | Ludwik Puget was born in Cracow. An eminent Polish sculptor, painter, and art theoretician. Graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow, founder of „Rzeźba” Association. In Auschwitz from 25 April 1942. No. 33164 Shot on 27 May 1942.
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21 June 1932 | A Hungarian Jewish girl, Ibolya Farkas, was born.
In June 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.
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20 June 1884 | Jewish man, Moses Bekker, was born in Imperial Russia (the area of today's Latvia). In 1902 he emigrated to Norway. On 24 February 1943, he was deported to Auschwitz on the ship Gottland. On 3 March 1943, he was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
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20 June 1934 | A French Jewish girl, Lisa Rozenberg, was born in Paris. On 30 June 1944, she was deported from Drancy to Auschwitz. After the selection, she was murdered in a gas chamber.
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20 June 1885 | Polish Jew, Israel Michel Lerner, was born in Tarnów. He emigrated to Belgium. He was deported to Auschwitz from Kazerne Dossin in Mechelen on 15 September 1942. he was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
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20 June 1896 | A Polish woman, Katarzyna Węgrzyn, was born in Radocza. A farmer. In Auschwitz from 25 January 1943. No. 31349 She perished in the camp on 29 July 1943.
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