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Raphael Weichbrodt 1886 - 1942

Born 21.9.1886 in Łabiszyn
Died 31.5.1942 in Mauthausen

Raphael Weichbrodt was born on 21 September 1886 in Łabiszyn on the river Notéc (formerly in Posen province).[1] He came from a wealthy Jewish merchant family and after leaving school studied ... read more

Győző Tihn 1900 - 1945

Born 22.5.1900 in Pestszentlőrinc / Budapest
Died 27.1.1945 in Gusen

Győző Tihn was the son of Győző Tihn sr. and Mária Hackl, and the husband of Mária Pelyva. Adam Tihn, great grandson of his brother Jozsef read more

Fábián Weisz 1897 - 1944

Born 23.10.1897 in Rusul Bârgăului / Rusu Bârgăului
Died 12.7.1944 in Mauthausen

Fábián Weisz was married to Eltelka Blau. He lived in Des. He was a travelling salesman. He and his family were placed in the Ghetto in the Bunjar Forrest in Des. In Auschwitz he and ... read more

Giuseppe Zannini 1917 - 1945

Born 2.2.1917 in Bari
Died 15.5.1945

Giuseppe Zannini, the only child of Marco and Adele Lubrano, graduated in Political Sciences. He was a member of the Catholic University Federation (Federazione Universitaria Cattolica Italiana, ... read more

José Porras Clemente 1916 - 1942

Born 19.3.1916 in Andújar
Died 22.3.1942 in Gusen

He was born on March 19, 1916, in Andújar (Jaén, Spain). He was a single farmer by profession. In the Spanish Civil War, he was a Spanish Republican and fought on the Extremadura ... read more

Giovanni Bortoloso 1912 - 1945

Born 29.5.1912 in Schio
Died 22.4.1945 in Mauthausen

Giovanni Bortoloso ran a book shop and stationers of the same name on the Piazzi Rossi in Schio. When he was dismissed from his army medical examination due to a handicap to his leg, he joined the ... read more

Marcel Callo 1921 - 1945

Born 6.12.1921 in Rennes
Died 19.3.1945 in Mauthausen

  Marcel Callo was born on 6 December 1921 in Rennes in France and died on 19 March 1945 in the so-called ‘infirmary camp’ by Mauthausen concentration camp, following a long period ... read more

Vilém Julius Hauner 1877 - 1941

Born 28.4.1877 in Praha
Died 31.10.1941 in Mauthausen

According to the letter I received in 1973 from Johann Maršálek on behalf the Lagergemeinschaft Mauthausen, my grandfather arrived in the Mauthausen Concentration camp with a ... read more

František Paulus 1884 - 1942

Born 10.4.1884 in Velvary
Died 25.1.1942 in Mauthausen

František Paulus was born on April 10, 1884, in Vilémov near Golčův Jeníkov. He later settled in Velvary, where he ran a coaching inn and became actively involved in public life. ... read more

Bronisław Warczak 1922 - 1944

Born 25.3.1922 in Struga
Died 9.5.1944 in Ebensee

In August 1943 Bronisław was arrested at the mill where he worked as a miller. He had 7 siblings. His entire family (parents and siblings, except for his brother Antoni) were arrested that day and ... read more