Dante Spallanzani 1907 - 1945
Born 9.8.1907 in Genova
Died 31.1.1945 in Melk
Dante Spallanzani born on 9 August 1907 in Sampierdarena (Genoa), lived in Milan in Viale Lombardia 11 and worked at Caproni. He was arrested on 11 March 1944, deported to Mauthausen (matriculation ... read more
Marcus Bloom 1907 - 1944
Born 24.9.1907 in London
Died 6.9.1944 in Mauthausen
Captain Marcus Bloom, radio operator to the PRUNUS circuit of French Section of Britain's Special Operations Executive (S.O.E.). Arrested near Toulouse, France, April 1943. Paul McCue read more
Александр Васильевич Татарников / Alexandr Wasilewitsch Tatarnikow
Born 1914
Died 26.4.1944 in Mauthausen
Alexandr Tatarnikov was born in 1914 in the village of Krasny Zavod (in today’s Bogotolsky district of the Krasnoyarsk oblast) in the Russian Empire, after which his family moved to ... 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
Ola Kaare Sindre Hofmo 1905 - 1945
Born 16.4.1905 in Oslo
Died 23.1.1945 in Gusen
Ola Hofmo was a journalist by profession. When, in August 1940, the Arbeideren newspaper for which he worked was banned by the Germans, he continued to work as an editor for the underground ... read more
Franciszek Gęsikowski 1904 - 1941
Born 31.1.1904
Died 16.8.1941 in Hartheim
Residence: Hohensalza, Artelleriestr. 5Prisoner Number Dachau: 9471Date of Arrival Dachau: 09 May 1940Disposition: transferred 02 August 1940 MauthausenCategory: Sch.Po. (prisoner Polish) (Source: ... read more
Andrea Lorenzetti 1907 - 1945
Born 26.5.1907 in Ancona
Died 17.5.1945 in Gusen
Andreas Lorenzetti was born into a humble family. His father was a sales representative and his mother a housewife. At the age of 16 he graduated as a bookkeeper and immediately went to work in a ... read more
Леба Улянский / Elliokum (Leva) Uljansky 1896 - 1944
Born 6.12.1896 in Mogilew
Died 2.11.1944 in Melk
WHAT AN OLD PHOTO REMINDS ME OF I catch myself thinking that for some reason I very rarely reminisce. Yes, sometimes. Is it only in connection with dates, events that excite ... read more
Jozeph Nijkerk 1916 - 1941
Born 26.2.1916 in Amsterdam
Died 27.5.1941 in Mauthausen
Jopie Nijkerk was born in Rechtboomsloot, the northwest corner of Amsterdam’s Jewish quarter. He was the youngest child and only son of Salomon Nijkerk and Rosa Wagenhuis. Salomon, who had ... read more
Jan Tkocz 1886 - 1945
Born 29.8.1886 in Chwałowice
Died 28.2.1945 in Gusen
Jan Tkocz was born on 29 August 1886 in Chwałowice in Poland. He was the head of the heroic Tkocz family whose uncrushable resistance to German occupation during the Second World War is widely ... read more