#auschwitz

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@auschwitzmuseum@mastodon.world · 16h ago
7 April 1937 | Czech Jewish girl, Ruth Fischerová, was born in Prague. She was deported from #Theresienstadt ghetto to #Auschwitz on 18 May 1944. She was placed in the family camp BIIb at Auschwitz II-Birkenau. She did not survive.
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@auschwitzmuseum@mastodon.world · 1d ago
26 April 1910 | A Polish man, Stanisław Kałuża, was born. A clerk. In #Auschwitz from 8 October 1940. No. 5709 In 1941 he was transferred to KL Neuengamme. He survived. --- 📖 "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/
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@auschwitzmuseum@mastodon.world · 1d ago
26 April 1920 | A Dutch Jewish woman, Mina Leuw, was born in Amsterdam. A machine stitcher. In December 1942 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber. --- 📖The fate of Jews deported from the German-occupied Netherlands to Auschwitz: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/32_en/
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@auschwitzmuseum@mastodon.world · 1d ago
26 April 1930 | A Hungarian Jewish boy, Geza Steingiszer, was born. In May 1944 he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.
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@auschwitzmuseum@mastodon.world · 2d ago
25 April 1923 | A Czech Jewish woman, Ruth Rychnovská, was born in Prague. In #Theresienstadt Ghetto from 22 December 1942. Deported to #Auschwitz on 6 October 1944. She did not survive.
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@auschwitzmuseum@mastodon.world · 2d ago
25 April 1914 | A Polish man, Antoni Sztambka, was born in Dresden. A musician. In #Auschwitz from 25 July 1941 No. 18734 He perished in the camp on 4 February 1942. --- 📖 "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/
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@auschwitzmuseum@mastodon.world · 2d ago
25 April 1904 | A Polish Jew, Szlama Goldring, was born in Przytyk. A shoemaker. In #Auschwitz from 20 February 1942. No. 22732 He perished in the camp on 18 March 1942. --- 📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
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@auschwitzmuseum@mastodon.world · 2d ago
25 April 1886 | A Jew, Albert Avraham Nahmias, was born in Istanbul. A merchant. He lived in France. He arrived at #Auschwitz on 23 September 1942 in a transport of 1,000 Jews deported from Pithiviers. He was murdered in a gas chamber after the selection. --- ▶ A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck
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@auschwitzmuseum@mastodon.world · 3d ago
24 April 1934 | A German Jewish boy, Kurt Peter Wiesen, was born in Eisenach. In 1943 he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.
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@auschwitzmuseum@mastodon.world · 3d ago
24 April 1894 | A Polish Jew, Szlama Feigenblat, was born in Chęciny. A saddler. In #Auschwitz from 30 January 1942. No. 26172 He perished in the camp on 12 March 1942. --- 📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
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@auschwitzmuseum@mastodon.world · 4d ago
23 kwietnia 1911 | A Polish Jew, Kalma Zylberberg, was born in Bodzentyn. A boot maker. In #Auschwitz from 2 July 1942 No. 44468 In 1945 he was evacuated to KL Buchenwald. Fate unknown. --- 📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
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@auschwitzmuseum@mastodon.world · 5d ago
22 April 1899 | A Polish man, Józef Bakon, was born in Siersza. A teacher, politician, member of parliament (The Sejm) in the years 1935-38. In #Auschwitz from 13 May 1942. No. 35093 He perished in the camp on 13 October 1942. --- 📖 "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/
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@auschwitzmuseum@mastodon.world · 5d ago
22 April 1910 | A Polish Jew, Markus Buksbaum, was born in Nowy Sącz. A tailor. In #Auschwitz from 18 December 1941. No. 24656 He perished in the camp on 7 February 1942. --- 📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
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@auschwitzmuseum@mastodon.world · 6d ago
21 April 1894 | A Polish man, Wojciech Gawrys, was born in Osiek. A farming inspector. In #Auschwitz from 24 May 1941. No. 16114 He perished in the camp on 8 August 1941. --- 📖 "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/
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@auschwitzmuseum@mastodon.world · Apr 16, 2026
17 April 1934 | A Hungarian Jewish girl, Edit Flesch, was born in Miskolc. In 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber. --- ▶ A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck
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@auschwitzmuseum@mastodon.world · Apr 16, 2026
16 April 1909 | A Polish man, Stefan Bratkowski, was born in Warsaw. In #Auschwitz from 22 September 1942. No. 64783 He escaped on 15 June 1944. He perished in the Warsaw Uprising. --- 📖 "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/
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@auschwitzmuseum@mastodon.world · Apr 15, 2026
15 April 1905 | Polish Jewish woman Chawa Klug (nee Dessau) was born in Łódź. She emigrated to France. She arrived at #Auschwitz on 20 July 1942 in a transport of 843 Jews deported from Drancy. Registered in the camp. She did not survive. --- 🎧/📖 The development of the mass murder infrastructure at Auschwitz: https://bit.ly/46ryjrT
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@auschwitzmuseum@mastodon.world · Apr 14, 2026
14 April 1895 | A Pole, Stanisław Październy, was born in Krakow. A teacher. In #Auschwitz from 25 April 1942. No. 33160 He was executed by shooting on 27 May 1942. --- ▶ Watch a short video about Block 11 and its yard where shooting executions were held: https://t.co/VBgDxkWLMa
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@auschwitzmuseum@mastodon.world · Apr 13, 2026
13 April 1936 | Dutch Jewish girl Saartje Schnitzler was born in #Rotterdam. She arrived at #Auschwitz on 22 August 1942 deported from #Westerbork with her mother Betje & siblings: Alida, Isidor, Joseph, Leonardus, Louis. After the selection they were murdered in a gas chamber.
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@auschwitzmuseum@mastodon.world · Apr 12, 2026
12 April 1912 | A Polish man, Witold Sulejewski, was born in Warsaw. A train conductor. In #Auschwitz from 16 October 1941. No. 21758 He perished in the camp on 20 January 1942. --- 📖 "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/
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