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
Василий Андреевич Игумнов / Wasilij Andreewitsch Igumnow 1912 - 1944
Born 1.1.1912 in Pensa
Died 20.5.1944 in Gusen
Vasily Andreevich Igumnov was born in the village of Chekashovi Polyanki in the Insarsky district of Penza oblast into the peasant family of coppersmith and master boilermaker Andrei Petrovich ... read more
Ernesto Venegoni 1899 - 1945
Born 19.8.1899 in Legnano
Died 27.3.1945 in Linz
I am sending you a letter from Mr. Boccaccio from Turin to my grandmother Giuseppina, in which he describes my grandfather Ernesto’s final days. I am also sending a photograph of my grandfather ... read more
Raffaello Giolli 1889 - 1945
Born 3.4.1889 in Alessandria
Died 6.1.1945 in Gusen
At a time when freedom was worth nothing, Raffaello Giolli was an indomitable intellectual. Born in 1889 in Alessandria, he showed an interest in art already very early on; while still at school he ... read more
Georg Straub 1890 - 1945
Born 31.7.1890 in Radelstetten
Died 13.3.1945 in Mauthausen
Georg Straub was born on 31 July 1890 in Radelstetten near Ulm into what can be considered difficult family circumstances. His mother was certified as ‘mentally confused’ and his father ... read more
Ervin Jakab 1923 - 1945
Born 17.2.1923 in Targu Mures
Died 28.5.1945 in Mauthausen
Ervin Jakab was born on February 17, 1923, in Targu Mures, Transylvania, Hungary, currently under the administration of Romania, father: Adolf Jakab, mother: Laura Jakab. He studied at the Jewish ... read more
José Aragón Muñoz 1904 - 1941
Born 19.4.1904 in Murcia
Died 30.7.1941 in Gusen
José Aragón Muñoz was born in Murcia (Spain) on 19 April 1904. Around 1927 he arrived in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, in the province of Barcelona (Spain), where his siblings Juana ... read more
Francisco Sánchez López 1907 - 1942
Born 22.3.1907 in Posadas
Died 9.1.1942 in Gusen
He was born on 22/03/1907 in Posadas (Córdoba, Spain). He was a day labourer. For three years he fought to defend Republican democracy until, in February 1939, he had to flee to France to ... read more
Josep Miret Musté 1907 - 1944
Born 14.4.1907 in Barcelona
Died 17.11.1944 in Wien
Josep Miret Musté was born on 14 April 1907 to a working-class family in Barcelona, which had moved from the rural district of Tarragona to the Catalan capital. He learned the art of ... read more
Georges Belin 1902 - 1945
Born 3.10.1902 in Pexonne
Died 16.4.1945 in Mauthausen
Georges Belin was born on 3 October 1902 in Pexonne, he married Jeanne Cuny in 1929 and had two children with her: Geneviève, born on 4 January 1932, and Pierre, born on 22 April 1937. After ... read more
