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Андрей Павлович Булаев / Andrej Pawlowitsch Bulaew 1914 - 1942

Born 15.8.1914
Died 12.5.1942 in Mauthausen

Andrej Pawlowitsch Bulaew was born in the village Kevdo-Melsitovo, Kamensky district of the Penza region. He was soldier in the 66th Howitzer Artillery Regiment, 61th Infantry Division. On 16 August ... read more

Gerrit van der Bijl 1920 - 1941

Born 12.2.1920 in Amsterdam
Died 11.8.1941 in Hartheim

Gerrit van der Bijl, oldest son of Simon van der Bijl (Amsterdam 21 August 1897 – Sobibor 16 April 1943) and Jetje Winnik (Amsterdam 27 July 1895 – Sobibor 16 April 1943). He had a ... read more

Adolf Rosenberger 1900 - 1945

Born 24.10.1900 in Wien
Died 31.3.1945 in Mauthausen

Adolf Rosenberger was born on 24 October 1900 as the child of a working-class Jewish family in Vienna’s Brigittenau district. He grew up in Bäuerlegasse to the north of the Augarten park ... read more

Samuel Kamiński 1926 - 1945

Born 8.1.1926
Died 16.4.1945 in Ebensee

Samuel (Zanwel) Kamiński was born on 8 January 1926 in Wieluń, Poland. Parents: Jankiel Kamiński from Wieluń, Poland, and Nacha Himmel from Praszka. He was arrested on 1 August 1941, arrived at Aus ... read more

Stanisław Długi 1900 - 1945

Born 5.10.1900 in Wielkopolski
Died .5.1945 in Ebensee

Stanisław Długi was born on 5 October 1900 in Wielkopolski. He was a member of the Polska Organizacja Wojskowa (POW – Polish Military Organisation) in Wielkopolski and took part in the Greater P ... read more

Владислав Дзяд / Wladislaw Dsjad 1904 - 1944

Born 31.3.1904 in Lwow / Lwiw
Died 18.2.1944 in Klagenfurt

The Soviet concentration camp prisoner Vladislav Dzyad (Mauthausen prisoner number 36127) was registered ‘dead’ on 18 February 1944. His name appears in the book of the dead at the ... read more

Louis Colongo 1911 - 1945

Born 23.11.1911 in Aix-les-Bains
Died 31.3.1945 in Mauthausen

Raymond François Louis Colongo born on 23 November 1911 in Aix-les-Bains, Son of Quinto Colongo and Catherine, Joséphine Aprile (both Italian emigrants). Married to ... read more

Marianne Nagy 1924 - 1945

Born 22.8.1924 in Lőrinci
Died 5.5.1945 in Mauthausen

Marianne Nagy was just 20 years old when she died in Mauthausen. She was born on 22 August 1924 in Budapest, the second daughter of a bourgeois Jewish family. Together with her parents, Mihály ... read more

Camille Gaignage 1908 - 1945

Born 27.12.1908 in Marilles
Died 12.3.1945 in Mauthausen

My father, Camille Gaignage, was born on 27 December 1908 in 1350 Marilles (Orp-Jauche, Belgium). After finishing compulsory education at the main school in Jodoigne he worked alongside his father, ... read more

Emile Ferdinand Lansberg 1921 - 1941

Born 27.6.1921 in Den Haag
Died 13.10.1941 in Mauthausen

Emile Ferdinand was born on June 27th, 1921 in The Hague. My mother told me he was a handsome boy, who loved to play guitar. He was an apprentice-cook in The Hague. On a Saturday afternoon, February ... read more