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Петр Евдокимович Лукьянчиков / Petr Ewdokimowitsch Lukjantschnikow 1911 - 1944

Born 30.6.1911 in Gremjatschki
Died 16.8.1944 in Mauthausen

Petr Evdokimovich Lukyanchikov was born on 30 June 1911 in the village of Gremyachka in the Oboyansky district in the Kursk oblast of the Russian Empire. He came from a Russian peasant family and was ... read more

Karel Hudomalj 1905 - 1944

Born 18.10.1905 in Zagorje
Died 27.9.1944 in Mauthausen

  Karel Hudomalj was a remarkable figure with an extensive political career. By profession he was a mechanic and, like many of his countrymen, he started his career in a coal mine. But his ... read more

Emil Kumhala 1913 - 1941

Born 26.7.1913 in Dollnstein / Dollstein
Died 22.12.1941 in Mauthausen

My grandfather Emil Kumhala lived in Brno. He had a child and a wife. He was not Jewish. He had a grocery store and sold food to everybody including Jews. That’s why they took him to ... read more

Sándor Török 1925 - 1944

Born 5.7.1925 in Cluj / Cluj-Napoca
Died 5.12.1944 in Hartheim

If I am to write about the true face of humanity in circumstances as extreme as those in the concentration camp, then I also want to tell of the Török family before indifference and ... read more

Γεώργιος Δράκος Ξυλούρης / Georgios Drakos Xylouris 1923 - 1944

Born 31.10.1923 in Kroussona
Died 16.10.1944 in Hartheim

Georgios Drakos Xylouris was Drakos and Sofia Xylouris' only child. He was arrested by the German authorities in February 1942 because he offered food to Nikolaos Vidakis or Tsikalas at location ... read more

Friedrich Morgenstern 1882 - 1941

Born 10.8.1882 in Hodonín
Died 17.10.1941 in Mauthausen

Documents of Friedrich (Bedřich) Morgenstern in holocaust.cz (source: Moravian Land Archive in Brno) read more

Romain Ruelle 1903 - 1942

Born 13.3.1903 in Antwerpen
Died 13.12.1942 in Gusen

Romanus Henricus Ruelle was born on the 13th of March 1903 in Antwerp as the youngest of three sons. Together with his parents and his brothers Henricus Antonius (* 12/03/1899 Antwerp) and Eduardus ... read more

Isidre Donadeu Buixalleu 1918 - 1941

Born 15.3.1918 in Sant Hilari Sacalm
Died 28.11.1941 in Gusen

Isidre Donadeu Buixalleu was born on March 15, 1918 in Sant Hilari Sacalm (la Selva, Girona). During the Spanish Civil War, he was part of the local Anti-Fascist Revolutionary Committee, defending ... read more

Juda (Julian) Bonat 1898 - 1945

Born 2.10.1898 in Tarnów
Died 13.3.1945 in Mauthausen

Juda ”Julian” Bonat, was born in Tarnów, Austria to a wealthy Austrian Jewish family on October 2nd, 1898. His father was named Wolf Bonat, and his mother was named ... read more

Ferdynand Biliński 1889 - 1945

Born 3.1.1889 in Monasterzyska / Monastyryska
Died 4.4.1945 in Mauthausen

Ferdynand Biliński was born on 3 January 1889 in Monasterzyska – south of Ternopil – in present-day Ukraine. He graduated in law from the Jan Kazimierz University in Lviv and took up a ... read more