This is a list of victims of Nazism who were noted for their achievements. There are many famous Holocaust survivors who survived the Nazi genocides in Europe and went on to achievements of great fame and notability. ... This is a list of people who helped Jewish people and others to escape from the Nazi Holocaust during World War II, often called rescuers. The list is not exhaustive, concentrating on famous cases, or people who saved the lives of many potential victims. ... Holocaust resources for main article The Holocaust. ... Book cover The Destruction of the European Jews is a three-volume work published in 1961 by historian Raul Hilberg. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Functionalism versus intentionalism is a historiographical debate about the origins of the Holocaust as well as most aspects of the Third Reich, such as foreign policy. ...

This list includes people from public life who, owing to their origins, their political or religious convictions, or their sexual orientation, lost their lives as a result of Nazism. This list includes those whose deaths were part of The Holocaust as well as individuals who died in other ways at the hands of the Nazis during World War II. People who died in concentration camps are listed alongside those who were murdered by the National Socialists or those who chose suicide for political motives or to avoid being murdered. Kinship and descent is one of the major concepts of cultural anthropology. ... Sexual orientation refers to the direction of an individuals sexuality, normally conceived of as falling into several significant categories based around the sex or gender that the individual finds attractive. ... Nazism, or National Socialism (German: Nationalsozialismus), refers primarily to the totalitarian ideology and practices of the Nazi Party (National Socialist German Workers Party, German: Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei or NSDAP) under Adolf Hitler. ... “Shoah” redirects here. ... Combatants Allied powers: China France Great Britain Soviet Union United States and others Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Chiang Kai-shek Charles de Gaulle Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki Tōjō Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian dead: 33,000... It has been suggested that Internment be merged into this article or section. ... The National Socialist German Workers Party (German: , or NSDAP, commonly, the Nazi Party), was a political party in Germany between 1920 and 1945. ... For other uses, see Suicide (disambiguation). ...

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Literature and publishing

Else Feldmann was a notable Austrian writer and journalist, victim of the Nazi Holocaust. ... Egon Friedell born Egon Friedmann 21 January 1878 in Vienna, died 16 March 1938 in Vienna, was a prominent Austrian philosopher, historian, journalist, actor, cabaret performer and theatre critic. ... Peter Hammerschlag was an Austrian writer and graphic artist. ... Stefan Zweig Stefan Zweig (November 28, 1881, Vienna, Austria – February 23, 1942, Petrópolis, Brazil) was an Austrian novelist, playwright, journalist and biographer. ... Jura Soyfer and Maria Szecsi 1938 Jura Soyfer (December 8, 1912. ... Yitzhak Katzenelson Yitzhak Katzenelson (Hebrew: , Yiddish: ; also transcribed Icchak-Lejb Kacenelson, Jizchak Katzenelson; Yitzhok Katznelson) (1886–1944) was a Jewish teacher, poet and dramatist. ... Earth as seen by the moon, drawn by Petr Ginz and taken onto the Space Shuttle Columbia Petr Ginz (1928–1944) was a young Jewish boy who was deported to the Terezín concentration camp, during the Holocaust. ... Petr Ginz, the Editor in Chief of Vedem Vedem (In the Lead in Czech) was a Czech-language literary magazine that existed from 1942 to 1944 in the Terezín concentration camp, during the Holocaust. ... Julius Fučík Julius Fučík (February 23, 1903 – September 8, 1943) was a Czechoslovakian journalist, a Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (Komunistická strana ÄŒeskoslovenska [KSÄŒ]) leader, and a leader in the forefront of the anti-Nazi resistance. ... Milena Jesenská (August 10, 1896, Prague – May 17, 1944, Ravensbrück, Germany) was a Czech journalist, writer and translator. ... View of the barracks at Ravensbrück Ravensbrück was a notorious womens concentration camp during in World War II, located in northern Germany, 90 km north of Berlin at a site near the village of Ravensbrück (part of Fürstenberg/Havel). ... Paul Kornfield (December 11, 1889 - April 25, 1942) was a Czech writer, author of many expressionist plays. ... Karel Poláček ([ 22. ... Vladislav Vančura in Giant Mountains, Bohemia, 1930s Vladislav Vančura (23 June 1891, Háj near Opava – 1 June 1942, Prague) was one of the most important Bohemian (Czech) writers of the 20th century. ... Nickname: Motto: Praga Caput Rei publicae Location within the Czech Republic Coordinates: , Country Czech Republic Region Capital City of Prague Founded 9th century Government  - Mayor Pavel Bém Area  - City 496 km²  (191. ... Ester Etty Hillesum (b. ... Helga Deen (1925-1943) was the author of a diary, discovered in 2004, which describes her stay in a Dutch prison camp, Kamp Vught, during World War II at the age of eighteen. ... Benjamin Fondane (1898-1944) was a poet and literary critic. ... Walter Bendix Schönflies Benjamin (July 15, 1892 – September 27, 1940) was a German Marxist literary critic, essayist, translator, and philosopher. ... Felix Fechenbach was German journalist and political activist, who died due to the Nazis. ... Walter Hasenclever, b. ... Jakob van Hoddis (born May 16, 1887 in Berlin; died 1942 in Sobibór; real name Hans Davidsohn) was a German-Jewish poet. ... Sobibór was a Nazi German extermination camp that was part of Operation Reinhard, the official German name was SS-Sonderkommando Sobibor. ... Born on March 22, 1903, Jochen Klepper was the son of a Silesia Lutheran minister. ... This article is about the capital of Germany. ... Erich Knauf (February 21, 1895 in Meerane, Saxony - May 2, 1944 in Brandenburg an der Havel) was a German journalist, writer, and songwriter. ... Brandenburg an der Havel is a town in the state of Brandenburg, Germany. ... Adam Kuckhoff (born 30 August 1887 in Aachen; died 5 August 1943 in Berlin-Plötzensee; executed) was a German writer, journalist, and resistance fighter in the Third Reich. ... Plötzensee is a lake in Berlin with an area of 7. ... Erich Mühsam (1878-1934) Erich Mühsam (6 April 1878 in Berlin, Germany – 10 July 1934 Oranienburg Concentration Camp) (also spelled Muehsam or Muhsam) was an German-Jewish anarchist, writer, poet, dramatist and cabaret performer. ... Oranienburg is a town in Brandenburg, Germany. ... Willi Münzenberg (August 14, 1889–October 21, 1940) was a leading propagandist for the KPD (Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands, Communist Party of Germany) in the Weimar Era. ... Friedrich Münzer (22 April 1868 - 20 October 1942) was a German classical scholar noted for the development of prosopography, particularly for his demonstrations of how family relationships in ancient Rome connected to political struggles. ... Philology, etymologically, is the love of words. ... Carl von Ossietzky Memorial, Berlin Carl von Ossietzky (Hamburg, October 3, 1889 – May 4, 1938 in Berlin) was a radical German pacifist and the recipient of the 1935 Nobel Peace Prize. ... Erich Salomon (April 28, 1886 – July 7, 1944) was a German-born news photographer known for his pictures in the diplomatic and legal professions and the innovative methods he used to acquire them. ... Harro and Libertas Schulze-Boysen Libertas Schulze-Boysen (née Haas-Heye; born 20 November 1913 in Liebenberg near Berlin; died 22 December 1942 in Berlin-Plötzensee) was a German opponent of the Nazis who belonged to the Red Orchestra (Rote Kapelle) resistance group during the time of the... Miklós Radnóti (1909 – 1944) was a Hungarian Jewish writer from Budapest who fell victim to the Holocaust. ... Antal Szerb (Budapest, 1901 - Balf, 1945) was a noted Hungarian scholar and writer. ... Mordechai Gebirtig (1877, Kraków - 1942, Kraków) was a Yiddish poet and musician. ... Bruno Schulz (July 12, 1892 – November 19, 1942) was a Polish writer, literary critic and graphic artist, widely considered to be one of the greatest Polish prose stylists of the 20th century. ... Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger (August 15, 1924 – December 16, 1942) was a Romanian-born German-language poet. ... David Vogel (1891-1944) was a Russian-born Hebrew poet, novelist, and diarist. ... Cornelis Gerard Anton de Kom (22 February 1898 – 24 April 1945) was a Surinamese nationalist. ... Neuengamme was a concentration camp near Hamburg, Germany during World War 2 [1]. The site is one of the few concentration camps in Germany where most of the buildings have been conserved and serves as a memorial today. ... Irène Némirovsky at the age of 25 Irène Némirovsky (born February 11, 1903, Kiev, died August 17, 1942, Auschwitz, Poland) was a Jewish novelist and biographer born in the Ukraine, who lived and worked in France. ... Annelies Marie Anne Frank ( ) (June 12, 1929 – early March, 1945) was a European Jewish girl (born in Germany, stateless since 1941, but she claimed to be Dutch as she grew up in the Netherlands) who wrote a diary while in hiding with her family and four friends in Amsterdam during...

Theatre and film

Hana Brady Hana Brady (Hana Hanička Bradová, Germanized in the tag in her suitcase as Hanna Brady) (May 16, 1931 in Nové Město na Moravě – 1944) was a Jewish girl and Holocaust victim. ... René Blum (Paris, 13 March 1878 - Auschwitz, 30 April 1943), choreographer, was the founder of the Ballet de lOpera at Monte Carlo. ... Ernst Moritz Arndt (December 26, 1769 - January 29, 1860), German poet and patriot, was born at Schoritz on the island of Rügen, which at that time belonged to Sweden. ... Treblinka was an extermination camp operated by the Nazis as part of the Holocaust, the systematic murder of Jews and others. ... Maria Bard (July 7, 1900 - April 8, 1944) was a German stage actress, who made a handfull of films in the silent era for Rimax, her first husband Wilhelm Graaffs company. ... This article is about the capital of Germany. ... Kurt Gerron Kurt Gerron (May 11, 1897 – November 15, 1944) was a German Jewish actor and film director during the Nazi period. ... Dora Gerson Dora Gerson (March 23, 1899 - February 14, 1943) was a Jewish German cabaret singer and motion picture actress of the silent film era who was notoriously murdered with her family at Auschwitz. ... Joachim Gottschalk was a European movie star during the 1930s, a romantic lead in the style of Leslie Howard. ... Joseph Schmidt Joseph Schmidt (March 4, 1904 – November 16, 1942) was a tenor and actor. ...

Visual arts and design

Friedl Dicker-Brandeis (July 30, 1898 - October 9, 1944), was a Viennese artist. ... Felix Nussbaum (December 11, 1904, Osnabrück, Germany – 1944, Auschwitz concentration camp, Poland) was a German-Jewish painter. ... Josef ÄŒapek (IPA: ) (1887 – 1945), Czech artist. ... dont you know this is bad info This article is about the Nazi concentration camp. ... Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita (Amsterdam, June 6, 1868 - Auschwitz, ca. ... Abraham Icek Tuschinski (1886-1942) was a Dutch architect, who originally designed Tuschinski Theater in Amsterdam. ... Pathé Tuschinski is a movie theater in the Netherlands, in Amsterdam, originally exploited by Abraham Icek Tuschinski, who had it built in 1921 at a cost of 4 million guilders, in a spectacular mix of styles, as designed by Hijman Louis de Jong; Amsterdam School, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau and Art... In 1915, Max Jacob and Pablo Picasso Max Jacob (July 12, 1876 – March 5, 1944) was a French poet, painter, writer, and critic. ... Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (May 6, 1880 – June 15, 1938) was a German expressionist painter and one of the founders of the artists group Die Brücke or The Bridge. ... Davos viewed from air Davos is a town in eastern Switzerland, in the canton of Graubünden, on the Landwasser River. ... Biography of the important Dresden painter of the classic modern age and the expressionism Elfriede Lohse Wächtler Born in 1899 on December 4th, 1899 in Dresden Löbtau 1915 studies at the royal art trade school Dresden with Margarete Jung (subject class mode) 1916/18 studies with Oskar Georg... This poster reads: 60,000 Reichsmark is what this person suffering from hereditary defects costs the community during his lifetime. ... This term is ambiguous for Piwi-interacting RNA (piRNA) Pirna is a city in the Free State of Saxony, Germany in the administrative district of the Sächsische Schweiz. ... Charlotte Salomon (1917-1943) was a German Jewish artist born in Berlin. ... Jan Rubczak (b. ... Nicolaus Rossini (18 January 1898 - August 1943) was a famous Polish painter killed by Nazis during World War II. Since his youth age his paintings were exhibited in many different galleries all around Poland. ... . PÅ‚aszów (IPA pronunciation: ) was a concentration camp near Kraków. ...

Music

See also: List of composers influenced by the Holocaust This article does not cite any references or sources. ...

Pavel Haas (born 21 June 1899 in Brno, died 17 October 1944 in the Concentration Camp of Auschwitz) was a Czech composer. ... Auschwitz (Konzentrationslager Auschwitz) was the largest of the Nazi German concentration camps. ... Gideon Klein (December 6, 1919 – c. ... Hans Krása, (November 30, 1899 – October 17, 1944), was a Bohemian composer. ... Erwin Schulhoff (Prague, June 8, 1894; Wülzburg concentration camp, near Weißenburg, Bavaria, August 18, 1942) was a Czech composer and pianist of German-Jewish origin. ... Viktor Ullmann (b. ... Karlrobert Kreiten (June 26, 1916 - September 7, 1943) was a German pianist. ... Plötzensee is a lake in Berlin with an area of 7. ... Alma Rosé was a Romania-born Austrian violinist. ... Leo Smit (1900-1943) was a Dutch composer, killed during the Nazi Holocaust. ... Marcel Tyberg (b. ...

Humanities

Mildred Harnack (born Mildred Fish, 16 September 1902 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin; died 16 February 1943 in Berlin-Plötzensee) was an American-German literary historian, translator, and resistance fighter in Nazi Germany. ... Plötzensee is a lake in Berlin with an area of 7. ... Elise Monk (born March 2, 1865) was a professor of Romantic philology at the University of Vienna. ... As a literary genre, romance or chivalric romance refers to a style of heroic prose and verse narrative current in Europe from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance. ... Philology, etymologically, is the love of words. ... Simon Dubnow (alternatively spelled Dubnov, Russian: Семен Маркович Дубнов; September 10, 1860–December 8, 1941) was a Jewish historian, writer and activist. ... Norbert Jokl (February 25, 1877 – probably May 1942) was an Austrian albanologist of Jewish descent who has been called the father of albanology. ... Albanology is the study of the Albanian language. ... Marc Léopold Benjamin Bloch (July 6, 1886 – June 16, 1944) was a French historian of medieval France in the period between the First and Second World Wars, and a founder of the Annales School. ... Maurice Halbwachs (pronounced: ; Rheims, 11 March 1877 - Buchenwald 16 March 1945) was a French philosopher and sociologist known for developing the concept of collective memory. ... Georges Politzer (1903-1942) was a French philosopher and Marxist theoretician of Hungarian origin, affectionally referred to as the philosophe roux, or red-headed philosopher. He was a native of Nagyvárad (Oradea), Hungary. ... Walter Bendix Schönflies Benjamin (July 15, 1892 – September 27, 1940) was a German Marxist literary critic, essayist, translator, and philosopher. ... Porbou Porbou is a town in the Alt Empordà comarca, in Girona province, Catalonia, Spain. ... Friedrich Münzer (22 April 1868 - 20 October 1942) was a German classical scholar noted for the development of prosopography, particularly for his demonstrations of how family relationships in ancient Rome connected to political struggles. ... For other uses, see Classics (disambiguation). ...

Mathematics

Georg Alexander Pick (1859, Vienna – 1943) was an Austrian mathematician, after whom Picks theorem is named. ... Given a simple polygon constructed on a grid of equal-distanced points (i. ... Felix Hausdorff Felix Hausdorff (November 8, 1868 – January 26, 1942) was a German mathematician who is considered to be one of the founders of modern topology and who contributed significantly to set theory and functional analysis. ... Historic Town Hall of Bonn (view from the market square). ... A Möbius strip, an object with only one surface and one edge; such shapes are an object of study in topology. ... Friedrich Moritz Hartogs (20 May 1874–18 August 1943) was a German-Jewish mathematician, known for work on set theory and foundational results on several complex variables. ... Set theory is the mathematical theory of sets, which represent collections of abstract objects. ... Robert Remak (July 26, 1815 - August 29, 1865) was a German embryologist, physiologist, and neurologist, he is best known for naming the three layers of the germ layer. ... Auschwitz (Konzentrationslager Auschwitz) was the largest of the Nazi German concentration camps. ... Adolf Lindenbaum (born June 12, 1904 in Warsaw, Poland; died 1941 in Paneriai), was a Polish Jewish logician and mathematician. ... Not to be confused with Vilnius city municipality. ... Set theory is the mathematical theory of sets, which represent collections of abstract objects. ... Antoni Marian Łomnicki (b. ... Stanisław Ruziewicz (b. ... In mathematics, the Ruziewicz problem (sometimes Banach-Ruziewicz problem) in measure theory asks whether the usual Lebesgue measure on the n-sphere is characterised, up to proportionality, by its properties of being finitely additive , invariant under rotations, and defined on all Lebesgue measurable sets. ... Stanisław Saks (30 December 1897 – 23 November 1942) was a Ukrainian mathematician of Polish and Jewish ethnicity. ... For other uses, see Warsaw (disambiguation) and Warszawa (disambiguation). ... In mathematics, a measure is a function that assigns a number, e. ... Włodzimierz Stożek (b. ... Alfred Tauber (1866-1942) was a mathematician. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... In mathematics, a large number of methods have been proposed for the summation of divergent series. ...

Natural sciences

Ernst Julius Cohen (March 7, 1869 – March 5, 1944) was a Dutch chemist known for his work on the allotropy of metals. ... Walter Arndt (born 8 January 1891 in Landeshut, Silesia, now Kamienna Góra, Poland; died 26 June 1944 in Brandenburg) was a German zoologist and physician. ...

Medicine, psychology, paedagogy

Adolf Reichwein Adolf Reichwein (born 3 October 1898 in Bad Ems; died 20 October 1944 in Berlin-Plötzensee, executed) was a German educator, economist, and cultural policymaker for the SPD. He was also a resistance fighter in Nazi Germany. ... Plötzensee (IPA /plÅ“tsÉ™nze:/) is a lake in Berlin with an area of 7. ... Elisabeth Adelheid Hildegard von Thadden (born 29 July 1890 in Mohrungen, East Prussia, nowadays MorÄ…g, Poland; died 9 September 1944 in Berlin, executed) was a German educator who founded a private school that nowadays bears her name, and an outspoken critic of the National Socialist (Nazi) régime. ... Plötzensee (IPA /plÅ“tsÉ™nze:/) is a lake in Berlin with an area of 7. ... Tadeusz Å»eleÅ„ski (better known under his pseudonym Tadeusz Boy-Å»eleÅ„ski; 1874-1941) was a Polish gynaecologist, writer, poet, art critic, translator of French literary classics and journalist. ... Pediatrics (also spelled paediatrics or pædiatrics) is the branch of medicine that deals with the medical care of infants and children. ... Antoni CieszyÅ„ski (b. ... WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw Dobrzaniecki (b. ... Janusz Korczak Janusz Korczak, real name Henryk Goldszmit (July 22, 1878 or 1879 – August, 1942) was a Polish-Jewish childrens author, pediatrician, and child pedagogist, known as Old Doctor (Stary Doktor). ... Treblinka was an extermination camp operated by the Nazis as part of the Holocaust, the systematic murder of Jews and others. ...

Law, business

Maurice Halbwachs (pronounced: ; Rheims, 11 March 1877 - Buchenwald 16 March 1945) was a French philosopher and sociologist known for developing the concept of collective memory. ... Gate with the words Jedem das Seine (literally, “to each his own”, but figuratively “everyone gets what he deserves”) Buchenwald concentration camp was a Nazi concentration camp established on the Ettersberg (Etter Mountain) near Weimar, Thuringia, Germany, in July 1937, and one of the largest such camps on German soil. ... Collective memory is a term coined by Maurice Halbwachs, separating the notion from the individual memory. ... Elisabeth de Rothschild (March 9, 1902, Paris, France - March 23, 1945, Ravensbrück, Germany) was a member by marriage of the wine-making branch of the Rothschild family. ... Baron Philippe de Rothschild (13 April 1902 - 20 January 1988) was a member of the Rothschild banking dynasty who became a Grand Prix race-car driver, a scriptwriter, a theatrical producer, a poet, and the most successful wine grower in the world. ... Klaus Bonhoeffer (5 January 1901 – 23 April 1945) was a German jurist and resistance fighter against the Nazi régime. ... Hans von Dohnanyi Hans von Dohnanyi (born 1 January 1902 in Vienna; died 8 or 9 April 1945 in Sachsenhausen concentration camp) was a German jurist and resistance fighter against the Nazi régime. ... Entry to the camp Sachsenhausen was a concentration camp in Germany, operating between 1936 and 1950. ... Reinhold Frank Reinhold Frank (born 23 July 1896 in Bachhaupten in the Sigmaringen district; died 23 January 1945 in Berlin) was a German lawyer. ... Plötzensee (IPA /plœtsənze:/) is a lake in Berlin with an area of 7. ... Claus von Stauffenberg The July 20 Plot was an attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler, the dictator of Germany, on July 20, 1944. ... Martin Gauger (1905-1941) was a member of the Kreisau Circle which sought to overthrow the National Socialist regime in Germany during the Second World War. ... The Kreisau Circle (German: Kreisauer Kreis) was the name the Gestapo gave to a group of Germans centered at the Kreisau estate of Helmuth James Graf von Moltke in order to envision an alternative to Nazism. ... Franz Kaufmann (1886-1944) was a German jurist and victim of the Nazi Holocaust. ... Helmuth James Graf von Moltke Helmuth James Graf von Moltke (born 11 March 1907 in Kreisau bei Gräditz, Lower Silesia [now Krzyżowa in Poland]; died 23 January 1945 in Berlin) was a German jurist, a member of the opposition against Hitler in Nazi Germany, and a founding member... Plötzensee (IPA /plœtsənze:/) is a lake in Berlin with an area of 7. ... The Kreisau Circle (German: Kreisauer Kreis) was the name the Gestapo gave to a group of Germans centered at the Kreisau estate of Helmuth James Graf von Moltke in order to envision an alternative to Nazism. ... German jurist and resister 1896-1945 Karl Sack (born June 9, 1896 in Bosenheim (now Bad Kreuznach), executed April 9, 1945 in Flossenbürg concentration camp) was a German jurist and member of the resistance movement during World War II. Karl Sack studied law in Heidelberg and after an time... Flossenbürg concentration camp was a German prison built in 1938 at Flossenbürg, in the Oberpfalz region of Bavaria. ... Claus von Stauffenberg The July 20 Plot was an attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler, the dictator of Germany, on July 20, 1944. ... Rüdiger Schleicher (1895-1945) Rüdiger Schleicher (14 January 1895 – 23 April 1945) was a German resistance fighter against the Nazi régime. ... Kazimierz Proszyński Kazimierz Proszyński (1875 - 1945) was a Polish inventor. ...

Theology, spirituality, religion

Kaj Harald Leininger Munk (commonly called Kaj Munk) (January 13, 1898 - January 4, 1944) was a Danish playwright and Lutheran pastor, known for his cultural engagement and his martyrdom during World War II. He was born Kaj Harald Leininger Petersen at Lolland, Denmark, and raised by a family called Munk... Dietrich Bonhoeffer [] (February 4, 1906 – April 9, 1945) was a German Lutheran pastor, theologian, participant in the German Resistance movement against Nazism, and a founding member of the Confessing Church. ... Lutheranism is a major branch of Protestant Christianity that identifies with the teachings of the sixteenth-century German reformer Martin Luther. ... Topics in Christianity Movements · Denominations Ecumenism · Preaching · Prayer Music · Liturgy · Calendar Symbols · Art · Criticism Important figures Apostle Paul · Church Fathers Constantine · Athanasius · Augustine Anselm · Aquinas · Palamas · Luther Calvin · Wesley Arius · Marcion of Sinope Archbishop of Canterbury · Catholic Pope Coptic Pope · Ecumenical Patriarch Christianity Portal This box:      A pastor is an... Regina Jonas (August 3, 1902 - September 2, December 12, 1944) was a Berlin-born woman rabbi. ... Auschwitz (Konzentrationslager Auschwitz) was the largest of the Nazi German concentration camps. ... For the town in Italy, see Rabbi, Italy. ... Born on March 22, 1903, Jochen Klepper was the son of a Silesia Lutheran minister. ... Friedrich Lorenz (born 10 June 1897 in Klein Freden; died 13 November 1944 in Halle) was a Catholic priest and a member of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate. ... Seal of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, a religious order of the Roman Catholic Church. ... Father Rupert Mayer (1876-1945) Rupert Mayer (born 23 January 1876 in Stuttgart; died 1 November 1945 in Munich) was a Jesuit priest and a leading figure of the Catholic resistance in the Third Reich in Munich. ... Seal of the Society of Jesus. ... Paul Schneider (1897-1939) was a German Reformed Church pastor who was the first Protestant minister to be martyred by the Nazis. ... Gate with the words Jedem das Seine (literally, “to each his own”, but figuratively “everyone gets what he deserves”) Buchenwald concentration camp was a Nazi concentration camp established on the Ettersberg (Etter Mountain) near Weimar, Thuringia, Germany, in July 1937, and one of the largest such camps on German soil. ... Edith Stein (October 12, 1891 – August 9, 1942) was a German philosopher, a Carmelite nun, martyr, and saint of the Catholic Church, who died at Auschwitz. ... Alexander Büchler, or Bűchler Sándor (September 24, 1869, Fülek - July 1944, Auschwitz) was a Hungarian rabbi and educator. ... Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Bloch (1891-1941) was the Chief Rabbi and Rosh Yeshiva of the Telz Yeshiva in Lithuania, and one of the greatest pre-Holocaust Rabbinic figures. ... // Chief rabbi is a title given in several countries to the recognised religious leader of that countrys Jewish community. ... Telshe yeshiva (Rabbinical College of Telshe) or Telshe or Telz, was one of many great Lithuanian yeshivas that were founded before the epochs that made them famous. ... Rabbi Elchonon Wasserman Rabbi Elchonon Wasserman (1875-1941) (Hebrew: אלחנן וסרמן) was a prominent Rabbi and Rosh Yeshiva in pre-World War II Europe. ... Rosh yeshiva (Hebrew: ראש ישיבה) (pl. ... Rabbi Azriel Rabinowitz (1905-1941) was a Rosh Yeshiva at the Telz Yeshiva in Lithuania and one of the youngest pre-Holocaust Rosh Yeshivas. ... Rosh yeshiva (Hebrew: ראש ישיבה) (pl. ... The famous scholar Rabbi Shimon Shkop (1860-1940) was born in Tortz and died in Grodno. ... Rosh yeshiva (Hebrew: ראש ישיבה) (pl. ... Maximilian Kolbe (January 8, 1894–August 14, 1941), also known as Maksymilian or Massimiliano Maria Kolbe and Apostle of Consecration to Mary, born as Rajmund Kolbe, was a Polish Conventual Franciscan friar who volunteered to die in place of a stranger in the Nazi concentration camp of Auschwitz in Poland. ... Auschwitz, in English, commonly refers to the Auschwitz concentration camp complex built near the town of Oświęcim, by Nazi Germany during World War II. Rarely, it may refer to the Polish town of Oświęcim (called by the Germans Auschwitz) itself. ... Blessed Stefan Wincenty Frelichowski (b. ... The main entrance just after the liberation Memorial at the camp, 1997. ... Karl Ernst Krafft (May 10, 1900 in Basel - January 8, 1945) was a prominent Swiss astrologer and statistician. ... Gate with the words Jedem das Seine (literally, “to each his own”, but figuratively “everyone gets what he deserves”) Buchenwald concentration camp was a Nazi concentration camp established on the Ettersberg (Etter Mountain) near Weimar, Thuringia, Germany, in July 1937, and one of the largest such camps on German soil. ...

Sport

Alfred Flatow (d. ... Gustav Flatow (d. ... Bronisław Czech (b. ... János Garay (February 23, 1889 - March 5, 1945)[1] was a Hungarian fencer, and one of the best sabre fencers in the world in the 1920s. ... Dr. Oszkár Gerde, also spelled Oskar, (July 8, 1883 - October 8, 1944), born in Budapest, Hungary, was a Hungarian sabre fencer. ... Otto Herschmann (4 January 1877 – 14 June 1942) was an Austrian swimmer. ... Roman Kantor (March 20, 1912-1943), born in Łódź, Poland, was an Polish Olympic epee fencer. ... Tomb of Janusz Kusociński in Palmiry near Warsaw Janusz Tadeusz Kusociński (January 15, 1907 - June 21, 1940) was a Polish athlete, winner of 10 000 m at the 1932 Summer Olympics. ... Cemetery in Palmiry Tomb of Janusz Kusociński Tomb of Maciej Rataj Palmiry (pronounce: ) is a small village in Poland in Mazovian Voivodship, near Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, north of Warsaw. ... Salo Landau (1903–1944) was a Dutch chess player, who died in a Nazi concentration camp. ... Vera Menchik Vera Menchik (Czech: Věra Menčíková, February 16, 1906, Moscow – June 26, 1944, Kent, England) was a British-Czech female chess player and the first Womens World Champion in chess. ... Victor Young Perez (born October 18, 1911, in Tunis, Tunisia; died March, 1945, in Auschwitz, Poland) was a Tunisian boxer. ... Attila Petschauer (December 14, 1904 – January 20, 1943) was a Hungarian Olympic fencer. ... Werner Seelenbinder (born August 2, 1904 in Stettin, Germany, died October 24, 1944) was a German communist and wrestler. ... , Brandenburg an der Havel is a town in the state of Brandenburg, Germany. ... Johann Wilhelm Trollmann (December 27, 1907 - February 9, 1943) was a German Sinto boxer. ... Neuengamme was a concentration camp near Hamburg, Germany during World War 2 [1]. The site is one of the few concentration camps in Germany where most of the buildings have been conserved and serves as a memorial today. ...

Politics, resistance

Edgar Josef André, or Etkar Josef André (born 17 January 1894 in Aachen; died 4 November 1936 in Hamburg) was a politician in the Communist Party of Germany (KPD) and an antifascist. ... Friedrich Aue (born 27 July 1896 in Dodendorf; died 27 November 1944 in Brandenburg an der Havel) was a resistance fighter against the Nazi régime in Germany. ... Judith Auer, née Vallenthin (born 19 September 1905 in Zurich; died 27 October 1944 in Berlin) was a resistance fighter against the Nazi régime in Germany. ... Bernhard Bästlein (born 3 December 1894 in Hamburg; died 18 September 1944 in Brandenburg, executed) was a German Communist and resistance fighter against the Nazi régime. ... Brief biography (Ger. ... Plötzensee (IPA /plœtsənze:/) is a lake in Berlin with an area of 7. ... This article appears to contradict itself. ... Gate with the words Jedem das Seine (literally, “to each his own”, but figuratively “everyone gets what he deserves”) Buchenwald concentration camp was a Nazi concentration camp established on the Ettersberg (Etter Mountain) near Weimar, Thuringia, Germany, in July 1937, and one of the largest such camps on German soil. ... Hans Coppi Hans Coppi (born 25 January 1916 in Berlin; died 22 December 1942 in Berlin-Plötzensee, executed) belonged to the Red Orchestra resistance group in Germany during the Third Reich. ... Plötzensee (IPA /plœtsənze:/) is a lake in Berlin with an area of 7. ... Hilde Coppi Hilde Coppi (née Rake, born 30 May 1909 in Berlin, died 5 August 1943 in Berlin-Plötzensee, executed) was a German resistance fighter against the Third Reich. ... Plötzensee (IPA /plœtsənze:/) is a lake in Berlin with an area of 7. ... Entry to the camp Sachsenhausen was a concentration camp in Germany, operating between 1936 and 1950. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... The main entrance just after the liberation Memorial at the camp, 1997. ... Yitzhak Gitterman (1889-1943) was a director of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) in Poland, and a member of the underground Jewish Combat Organization. ... Combatants Nazi Germany {SS, SD, Gestapo, Ordnungspolizei, Wehrmacht} Collaborators {Blue Police, Jewish Ghetto Police} Jewish resistance (ŻOB, ŻZW) Polish resistance (Armia Krajowa, Gwardia Ludowa) Commanders Ferdinand von Sammern-Frankenegg Jürgen Stroop Franz Bürkl Mordechai Anielewicz† Dawid Apfelbaum† Paweł Frenkiel† Icchak Cukierman Marek Edelman Zivia Lubetkin Henryk Iwański... American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) is a United States Jewish charitable organization with the declared mission to serve the needs of Jews throughout the JEWS ARE LIL BITCHES THAT SHOULD DIE BECUASE THAT S WHAT HITLER TRIED TO DO..ALL HAIL HITLER!!!!!111 world, particularly where their lives as... Carl Friedrich Goerdeler Carl Friedrich Goerdeler (July 31, 1884 – February 2, 1945) was a conservative German politician and opponent of the Nazi regime. ... Plötzensee (IPA /plœtsənze:/) is a lake in Berlin with an area of 7. ... Police Photo of Herschel Grynszpan, 1938 Herschel Feibel Grynszpan (sometimes spelled in the German form Grünspan) (born March 28, 1921, died between 1943 and 1945), political assassin and victim of the Holocaust, was born in Hanover, Germany, of Polish-Jewish parents. ... Location of Moabit in Berlin Moabit is a district in the center of Berlin. ... Map of Germany showing Gifhorn Gifhorn is a city in Germany. ... Albrecht Haushofer was a German geopolitician and professor of political geography in Berlin, author of tragedies in verse, and representative of conservative resistance in Germany during World War II. Born in 1903, he was the son of Karl Haushofer, the German geopolitical theoretician, whose student, Rudolf Hess, was Hitlers... Location of Moabit in Berlin Moabit is a district in the center of Berlin. ... Entry to the camp Sachsenhausen was a concentration camp in Germany, operating between 1936 and 1950. ... Rudolf Hilferding (1877 - 1941) was an Austrian Marxist economist and a popularizer of the economic reading of Karl Marx. ... Mauthausen (from summer 1940, Mauthausen-Gusen) was a group of 49 Nazi concentration camps situated around the small town of Mauthausen in Upper Austria, about 20 kilometers east of the city of Linz. ... Auschwitz (Konzentrationslager Auschwitz) was the largest of the Nazi German concentration camps. ... Martin Hoop ca. ... Zwickau is a city of Germany, in the Bundesland Saxony (Sachsen), situated in a valley at the foot of the Erzgebirge, on the left bank of the Zwickauer Mulde, 130 km (82 miles) southwest of Dresden, south of Leipzig and south west of Chemnitz. ... Franz Jacob is an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the mid 1970s. ... The main entrance just after the liberation Memorial at the camp, 1997. ... Dr. Ludwig Landmann (born May 18, 1868, died March 5, 1945) was a German liberal politician. ... Julius Leber (born 16 November 1891 in Biesheim, Alsace), died 5 January 1945 in Berlin) was a German politician and resistance fighter against the Nazi régime. ... Plötzensee (IPA /plœtsənze:/) is a lake in Berlin with an area of 7. ... Wilhelm Leuschner Wilhelm Leuschner (born 15 June 1890 in Bayreuth; died 29 September 1944 in Berlin-Plötzensee) was a social-democtratic politician who fought against the Third Reich until he was murdered. ... Plötzensee (IPA /plœtsənze:/) is a lake in Berlin with an area of 7. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... View of the barracks at Ravensbrück Ravensbrück was a notorious womens concentration camp during in World War II, located in northern Germany, 90 km north of Berlin at a site near the village of Ravensbrück (part of Fürstenberg/Havel). ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Fritz Pröll (born 23 April 1915 in Augsburg; died 22 November 1944 in Mittelbau-Dora Nordhausen in the Harz) was a resistance fighter against the Nazi régime. ... Anton Emil Hermann Saefkow (born 22 July 1903 in Berlin; died 18 September 1944 in Brandenburg an der Havel, executed) was a German Communist and a resistance fighter against the Nazi régime. ... Entry to the camp Sachsenhausen was a concentration camp in Germany, operating between 1936 and 1950. ... Gate with the words Jedem das Seine (literally, “to each his own”, but figuratively “everyone gets what he deserves”) Buchenwald concentration camp was a Nazi concentration camp established on the Ettersberg (Etter Mountain) near Weimar, Thuringia, Germany, in July 1937, and one of the largest such camps on German soil. ... Hans Scholl was born on September 22, 1918, when his father had his first position as mayor of Ingersheim near Crailsheim. ... For other uses, see Munich (disambiguation). ... Stadelheim Prison in Munich is one of the largest jails in Germany. ... Hans Scholl, Sophie Magdalena Scholl, and Christoph Probst, who were executed for participating in the White Rose resistance movement against the Nazi regime in Germany. ... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ... Ernst Thälmann Ernst Thälmann statue in Weimar. ... Gate with the words Jedem das Seine (literally, “to each his own”, but figuratively “everyone gets what he deserves”) Buchenwald concentration camp was a Nazi concentration camp established on the Ettersberg (Etter Mountain) near Weimar, Thuringia, Germany, in July 1937, and one of the largest such camps on German soil. ... Entry to the camp Sachsenhausen was a concentration camp in Germany, operating between 1936 and 1950. ... Adam von Trott zu Solz (born August 9, 1909 in Potsdam, Germany - died August 26, 1944 in Berlin, Germany) was a lawyer and diplomat who opposed the Nazi regime. ... Plötzensee (IPA /plœtsənze:/) is a lake in Berlin with an area of 7. ... Richard Schmitz (died 1938?) was the last Christian Socialist mayor of Vienna, Austria. ... For other uses, see Vienna (disambiguation). ... Georges Mandel was the adopted name of Louis George Rothschild (his family was not related to the famous banking dynasty). ... Basch Viktor Vilém, or Victor-Guillaume Basch (August 18, 1863/1865, Budapest - January 10, 1944) was a Hungarian-French Jewish esthetician, politician, president of the Human Rights League (LDH) from 1926 to 1944. ... Social democracy is a political ideology emerging in the late 19th and early 20th centuries from supporters of Marxism who believed that the transition to a socialist society could be achieved through democratic evolutionary rather than revolutionary means. ... Kazimierz Bartel ( 1882- 1941), was a Polish mathematician and politician; Prime Minister of Poland,1926-1930. ... Stefan Paweł Rowecki (pseudonym: Grot, hence called Stefan Grot-Rowecki, 1895-1944?) was a Polish general, journalist and the leader of the Armia Krajowa. ... Armia Krajowa (the Home Army), abbreviated AK, was the dominant Polish resistance movement in World War II German-occupied Poland. ... Stefan Starzyński (January 19, 1893 - c. ...

Military

Erich Fellgiebel Fritz Erich Fellgiebel (born 4 October 1886 in Pöpelwitz near Breslau, Silesia, now Popowice near WrocÅ‚aw in Poland; died 4 September 1944 in Berlin-Plötzensee) was a German officer and resistance fighter in the Third Reich. ... Plötzensee (IPA /plÅ“tsÉ™nze:/) is a lake in Berlin with an area of 7. ... Ludwig Beck General Ludwig Beck (June 29, 1880 – July 21, 1944) was Chief of Staff of the German Armed forces during the early years of the Nazi regime in Germany before World War II. Born in Biebrich in Hesse-Nassau, he was educated in the conservative Prussian military tradition. ... Werner Karl von Haeften (9 October 1908 - 20 July 1944) was an Oberleutnant in the Wehrmacht, who took part in the military-based conspiracy against Hitler known as the July 20 Plot. ... Claus Philipp Maria Schenk Graf[1] von Stauffenberg (15 November 1907 – 21 July 1944) was a German army officer and one of the leading figures of the failed July 20 Plot of 1944 to kill German dictator Adolf Hitler and seize power in Germany. ... Erich Hoepner Erich Hoepner (September 14, 1886 - August 8, 1944) was a German general in World War II. Hoepner was born in Frankfurt an der Oder, Germany and served in the German Army during World War I. He remained in the army in the post-war years and reached the... Plötzensee (IPA /plÅ“tsÉ™nze:/) is a lake in Berlin with an area of 7. ... Claus von Stauffenberg Count Claus Philip Maria Schenk von Stauffenberg (November 15, 1907 — July 20, 1944) was a German aristocrat and army colonel during World War II. He was one of the leading figures of the July 20 Plot against Adolf Hitler. ... Albrecht Ritter Mertz von Quirnheim Albrecht Ritter Mertz von Quirnheim (born 25 March 1905 in Munich; died 20 July 1944 in Berlin) was a German officer and a resistance fighter in Nazi Germany who was involved in the July 20 Plot against Hitler. ... General Friedrich Olbricht Friedrich Olbricht (born 4 October 1888 in Leisnig, Saxony; died 21 July 1944 in Berlin) was a German general and one of the plotters involved in the attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler at the Wolfs Lair in East Prussia on 20 July 1944. ... Hans Oster (August 9, 1887 – April 9, 1945) was a career officer in the Wehrmacht and a dedicated opponent of Adolf Hitler and Nazism. ... Flossenbürg concentration camp was a German prison built in 1938 at Flossenbürg, in the Oberpfalz region of Bavaria. ... Harro and Libertas Schulze-Boysen Harro Schulze-Boysen (born 2 September 1909 in Kiel, died 22 December 1942 in Berlin-Plötzensee, executed) was a German officer, commentator, and resistance fighter against the Nazi régime in Germany. ... Plötzensee (IPA /plÅ“tsÉ™nze:/) is a lake in Berlin with an area of 7. ... Claus Philipp Maria Schenk Graf[1] von Stauffenberg (15 November 1907 – 21 July 1944) was a German army officer and one of the leading figures of the failed July 20 Plot of 1944 to kill German dictator Adolf Hitler and seize power in Germany. ... Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel. ... Plötzensee (IPA /plÅ“tsÉ™nze:/) is a lake in Berlin with an area of 7. ... Henning Hermann Robert Karl von Tresckow (January 10, 1901 – July 21, 1944) was a Major General in the German Wehrmacht who is known for organizing German resistance against Hitler. ... Job-Wilhelm Georg Erwin von Witzleben (born 4 December 1881 in Breslau; died 8 August 1944 in Berlin, executed) was a German army officer (by 1940 a Generalfeldmarschall) and in the Second World War an Army commander and a resistance fighter in the July 20 Plot. ... Plötzensee (IPA /plÅ“tsÉ™nze:/) is a lake in Berlin with an area of 7. ... Wilhelm Franz Canaris (January 1, 1887 – April 9, 1945) was a German admiral and head of the Abwehr, the German military intelligence service, from 1935 to 1944. ... Flossenbürg concentration camp was a German prison built in 1938 at Flossenbürg, in the Oberpfalz region of Bavaria. ... Erwin Johannes Eugen Rommel ( ) (15 November 1891 – 14 October 1944) was one of the most famous German field marshals of World War II. He was the commander of the Deutsches Afrika Korps and also became known by the nickname “The Desert Fox” (Wüstenfuchs,  ) for the skillful military campaigns he...

See also

• List of Holocaust survivors
• List of banned authors during the Third Reich
• List of German Jews
• List of Hungarian Jews
• List of North European Jews
• List of French Jews
• List of Czech Jews
• List of Austrian Jews