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Sándor Fleischmann 1909 - 1945

Born 12.2.1909 in Šurany
Died 8.2.1945 in Gusen

Sándor was born to Aron Fleischman and his wife Filipka in 1909. He was the second child in the family of a tailor and a dressmaker. There were six children born between 1906 and 1915. Their ... read more

Feliks Borzechowski 1895 - 1941

Born 17.9.1895 in Pieckel / Piekło
Died 17.11.1941 in Gusen

Feliks Borzechowski was the president of the commune Polska and worked at the Port Board. He raised his children in the Polish spirit. He was a straightforward man, often putting himself in defense ... read more

Salomon Salzedo 1906 - 1942

Born 13.7.1906 in Amsterdam
Died 12.10.1942 in Mauthausen

Salomon Salzedo was born on 13 July 1906 in Amsterdam. He had a sister, Evalina (*1908), and a brother, Samuel (*1913). Salomon was a salesman in haberdashery. On March 23, 1939 he married Frederika ... read more

Rudolf Hösl 1903 - 1945

Born 15.2.1903 in Wien
Died 4.3.1945 in Hinterbrühl

  Over a quarter of all Austrians deported to Mauthausen concentration camp were so-called career criminals. During the harsh early period of the camp they were its only group of prisoners, and ... read more

Maurycy Warenhaupt 1895 - 1944

Born 16.3.1895 in Okocim
Died 27.12.1944 in Mauthausen

Maurycy was a farmer and the son of David Steinlauf and Mindel, nee Warenhaupt. Richard Mintz, related through marriage   Sources: Birth record - listed as Mojzesz Warenhaupt (1895  ... read more

Jan Czyżewski 1884 - 1945

Born 27.8.1884 in Kłonna
Died 16.3.1945 in Ebensee

Jan Czyżewski was born on 27 August 1884[1] in Kłonna, a small village 90 km south of Warsaw. He married Ewa Dombrowska and fathered three children. He worked as a farmer and served as mayor of the v ... read more

Józef Kubica 1888 - 1940

Born 9.12.1888 in Orlová
Died 21.9.1940 in Gusen

Józef Kubica was born on 9 December 1888 in Orlová (in Polish Orłowa) in Cieszyn Silesia, then a part of Austrian Silesia. He attended a Polish Lutheran elementary school and later a ... read more

Яков Семенович Агапов / Jakow Semenowitsch Agapow 1911 - 1942

Born 25.9.1911 in Potodeewo
Died 19.2.1942 in Mauthausen

Jakow Semenowitsch Agapow was a soldier and artillery gunner of the 53th battery of the 55th light artillery regiment, 61th Infantry Division. On 16 August 1941 he was taken as a prisoner near Gomel. ... read more

Piotr Budzyński 1896 - 1945

Born 24.6.1896 in Kijany
Died 28.2.1945 in Gusen

Before the war, Piotr Budzynski lived at the old town square of Warsaw, Poland. He was sent to Mauthausen concentration camp from Warsaw, Poland in September 1944 during a round-up. Family: His ... read more

Jean Malavoy 1903 - 1945

Born 7.11.1903 in Rochefort-sur-Mer
Died 13.2.1945 in Gusen

Jean Malavoy, the son of Vice-Admiral Henri Malavoy, was born on 7 November 1903 in Rochefort and died on 13 February 1945 in the Gusen I concentration camp. He was a chief mining engineer. After ... read more