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Władysław Kalkowski 1909 - 1945

Born 16.11.1909 in Zelów
Died 10.3.1945 in Mauthausen

Wladyslaw was the husband of Regina Kalkowska (Smialkowska), he had two children (Wieslaw and Wladyslaw), and he was a shoemaker. He came from a family that dealt with textiles in Bogatynia. Regina ... read more

Jan Marks 1906 - 1940

Born 2.12.1906 in Płock
Died 25.11.1940 in Gusen

Jan Marks, husband of Stefania née Żochowska, father of Waldemar (born 1933) and Benicjusz (born 1935). Employed as a clerk at the Polish Social Security Bureau in Warsaw. Arrested at work in ... read more

Ludwik Stępniak 1902 - 1941

Born 13.8.1902 in Wola
Died 31.7.1941 in Gusen

Ludwik Stępniak was born in 1902 in Wola Owsiana in the Kutno county in Warsaw governorate in the Russian partition of Polish lands. After the First World War, when Poland achieved independence, he ... read more

Andreas Heubner 1907 - 1945

Born 7.7.1907 in Düren
Died 18.3.1945 in Mauthausen

Andreas Heubner was the son of Jakob Heubner (stoker) and Maria Gertrud Creder. Lothar Böling, Bertram-Wieland-Archiv für die Geschichte der Arbeiterbewegung e.V., Düren ... read more

Vladimír Bergauer 1898 - 1942

Born 18.9.1898 in Písek
Died 24.10.1942 in Mauthausen

Vladimír Bergauer was born the son of a pharmacist. He was of Czech nationality and Roman Catholic faith. In 1917 he completed his secondary education at a grammar school in Písek and ... read more

Emile Borremans 1881 - 1944

Born 31.5.1881 in Aarschot
Died 29.10.1944 in Gusen

Emile Maria-Jozef Borremans (alias Father Julius or Jules Borremans) was a Belgian priest and composer. He was a pupil of August De Boeck. Geert Callaert, pianist, composer, researcher read more

Julio Tomás Codina 1913 - 1941

Born 5.3.1913 in Pobla Llarga (la)
Died 28.11.1941 in Gusen

Julio Tomás Codina was born at 3pm on Wednesday 5 March 1913 at his family home (now 29 Sant Josep Street in La Pobla Llarga, Valencia, Spain). He was the third son of the marriage between ... read more

Aroldo Signori 1915 - 1945

Born 27.10.1915 in Caldana
Died 27.2.1945 in Ebensee

After emigrating from Italy in flight from Mussolini’s Fascism, Egidio and Guglielma Signori settled in the mining town of Homécourt (department of Meurthe-et-Moselle, France) with their ... read more

Ernst Kaendler 1882 - 1943

Born 4.8.1882 in Braunschweig
Died 10.1.1943 in Gusen

Ernst August Kaendler, married to Elsbeth Hedwig Martha Nothdurft on 8 April 1911 in Braunschweig, had three sons and one daughter Friedrich, Hans Rudi Kurt, Charlotte Henrietta and ... read more

Hartog Cohen 1890 - 1941

Born 5.10.1890 in Zutphen
Died 23.10.1941 in Mauthausen

Introduction Hartog Cohen was arrested on 9 October 1941, 51 years old. Being a Jew and as a political opponent of the German national socialism he was deported to the Mauthausen concentration camp ... read more