Aleksander Dobrowolski 1888 - 1940
Born 14.2.1888 in Warszawa
Died 19.12.1940 in Gusen
Catholic, Engineer, Polish Nationalist. Sons Tadeusz Dobrowolski and Zbigniew Dobrowolski, daughter “Lala” Dobrowolski. Son TadeusDobrowolski is thought to have been killed in Polish ... read more
Bolesław Kapela 1891 - 1942
Born 7.7.1891 in Wągrowiec
Died 30.12.1942 in Mauthausen
Bolesław Kapela, son of Ludwik and Leokadia (maiden name Burkiewicz), was born on 7th July 1891 in Wągrowiec (Wongrowitz in German). After graduating from college he became a printer and seal e ... read more
Павел Александрович Пиляков / Pawel Alexandrowitsch Piljakow 1913 - 1942
Born 19.8.1913 in Pensa
Died 3.4.1942 in Mauthausen
Pawel Alexandrowitsch Piljakow was a soldier of the 61st Infantry Division, taken prisoner on 15 August 1941 at Rogachev (according to the book of memory of the Penza region – ... read more
Dina de Leve-Cohen 1919 - 1945
Born 16.10.1919 in Groningen
Died 20.3.1945 in Mauthausen
The Dutch Jew Dina (Dineke) de Leve was born on 16 October 1919 in Groningen in the Netherlands. She was the daughter of Simon Cohen and Amalia Hemelrijk. Dineke was a nurse by profession. ... read more
Ryszard Piegat 1912 - 1945
Born 14.3.1912 in Marki
Died 15.3.1945 in Melk
Ryszard Piegat was the son of Helena Piegat, née Leszczyński, and Julian Piegat, a baker by trade. He was the eldest of four brothers. Our only knowledge of his life before the war was that he ... read more
Leopold Kahlkopf 1907 - 1940
Born 24.12.1907 in Wien
Died 29.4.1940 in Mauthausen
At the age of 15, having attended primary and secondary modern school in St. Andrä Wördern and Vienna, Leopold Kahlkopf began an apprenticeship in the Alois Artner lingerie store at 20 ... read more
Велибор Ћирковић / Velibor Ćirković 1901 - 1943
Born 3.10.1901 in Atenica
Died 7.4.1943 in Großraming
Velibor Ćirković was Serbian from central Serbia city Cacak (village Atenica). He was member of JVuO (Jugoslovenska Vojska u Otadzbini – Yugoslav army in the fatherland) also known as C ... read more
Alojz Ivanc 1912 - 1941
Born 21.4.1912 in Gorica
Died 23.10.1941 in Gusen
It may seem unbelievable but from the documents and testimonies it is clear that the first Slovenes in the Mauthausen and Gusen concentration camps were Spanish Republican fighters of Slovenian ... read more
Teofil Galikowski 1898 - 1940
Born 26.7.1898 in Osieczna
Died 16.11.1940 in Gusen
Teofil Galikowski was a Polish railway worker, the son of Jan and Katarzyna, husband to Helena, and father of four children: Gertruda, Gabriela, Jan, and Józef. During the German occupation of ... read more
Stanisław Mikołajczyk 1908 - 1941
Born 22.3.1908 in Plewnia
Died 16.3.1941 in Gusen
Stanisław Mikołajczyk was born on 22 March 1908 in Plewnia near Kalisz city, Greater Poland. He was a son of Józef Mikołajczyk, a baker in Plewnia, and mother Teresa Jezierska. Stanisław lived ... read more