Novak Oparušić 1909 - 1944
Born 7.7.1909 in Donji Petrovci
Died 25.7.1944 in Linz
Novak Oparušić was born as son of Zorka and Despot Oparušić in the village of Donji Petrovci in Vojvodina, Serbia, a little village of around 1.000 inhabitants, mostly farmers. His f ... read more
Dezső Goldglancz 1890 - 1944
Born 26.2.1890 in Vetiș
Died 14.11.1944 in Hartheim
Dezső Goldglancz was born on 26 February 1890 in Vetiș, Hungary. On 28 May 1944, he was transferred as a Jew from Auschwitz to the Mauthausen concentration camp, and from there on to the Gusen c ... read more
Jean Blum 1922 - 1943
Born 8.4.1922 in Nancy
Died 27.1.1943 in Mauthausen
Imprisonment, Sentencing, Deportation Jean Blum was born in 1922 in Nancy. In 1940 he was a pupil at the Poincaré Grammar School in Nancy. From June 1940 onwards, Nancy was located in the ... 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
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
Władysław Bober 1897 - 1945
Born 24.9.1897 in Radziechów
Died 3.2.1945 in Gusen
Władysław Bober was born on 24 September 1897 in Radziechów in the voivodeship of Tarnopol. At that time, this region belonged to Austria; from 1919 to 1939 it was back in Polish hands; today i ... read more
Jan Zalewski 1896 - 1945
Born 17.1.1896 in Warszawa
Died 17.4.1945 in Mauthausen
Before the war, Jan Zalewski and his family lived at 19 Rybaki Street in Warsaw. He had a taxi company which was seized in September 1939. Later he founded a horse-drawn carriage company, where his ... read more
Józef Blesznowski 1909 - 1945
Born 7.9.1909 in Andrzejów
Died 28.1.1945 in Gusen
My father, Józef Błesznowski, was born in a small village by the name of Andrzejów near to Radom. He lived from 1909 to 1945. He worked in the Szychta soap factory in the Warsaw ... read more
Jacob Polak 1913 - 1941
Born 16.9.1913 in Amsterdam
Died 18.12.1941 in Mauthausen
Japie Polak, the oldest of Liepman Polak and Roosje Spanjar’s seven sons, grew up at 89 Rapenburgerstraat in Amsterdam’s Jewish quarter. Originally his father had been a diamond cutter ... read more
Hijman Lelie 1878 - 1942
Born 12.1.1878 in Amsterdam
Died 9.7.1942 in Mauthausen
Hyman Lelie had two sons (Herman and Ed) and one daughter ("zus"). Born in Amsterdam, he moved to The Hague, where he worked with his brother in selling car attributes and materials. Before that, he ... read more