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Pierre Storn 1890 - 1944

Born 3.5.1890 in Enscherange
Died 17.7.1944 in Hartheim

The agricultural labourer Pierre Storn was born on 3 May 1890 in Enscherange (Luxembourg). He was a widower and a father of two. Storn was arrested under suspicion of having ‘assisted a ... read more

David Korper 1915 - 1941

Born 31.1.1915 in Amsterdam
Died 1.8.1941 in Mauthausen

David Korper was a butcher and lived in the eastern part of Amsterdam. He was caught during the razzia of February 1941. There exists a photograph of his arrest at the Josef Daniël Meyerplein ... read more

Миодраг Никитовић / Miodrag Nikitović 1921 - 1943

Born 6.8.1921 in Ribarska Banja
Died 19.10.1943 in Gusen

In autumn 1976, Mrs. Milica Smiljanić, the sister of Miodrag Nikitović, told her brother’s story to the Belgrade Historical Archive and handed over some letters sent by him to his family during ... read more

Margit Gross 1922 - 1945

Born 1.11.1922 in Jászfényszaru
Died 20.5.1945 in Mauthausen

Margit Gross was born on 1 November 1923 in Jászfenyszaru. Her parents were Jeanette Feldmann (1888–1944) and Mihaly Gross (1883–1944) from Aszod, who were both murdered in ... read more

Antonio Díaz Rodríguez 1906 - 1941

Born 14.9.1906 in Alcanadre
Died 31.10.1941 in Gusen

He was born in Alcanadre, Spain, married to Juana Aguirre and with three daughters - Antonia Díaz (born 1931), Begoña Díaz (born 1933), and Magdalena Díaz (born 1935). ... read more

Janusz Wasyluk 1929 - 1945

Born 20.8.1929 in Warszawa
Died 17.6.1945 in Gusen

Janusz Wasyluk was the son of Marcin Wasyluk, prisoner of the Mauthausen camp who died on 25 December 1944. Ryszard Wasyluk, cousin (son of his father's brother) read more

Јово Коста Радмановић / Jovo Kosta Radmanović

Born 1922 in Donja Gata
Died 20.12.1943 in Mauthausen

Jovo Radmanović was born in 1922 in the village of Mala Gata (Bihać). He grew up in this village, which consisted of around 30 houses. Jovo was the fifth child of Kosta Radmanović, who died in Oc ... read more

Jaroslav Písko 1923 - 1945

Born 13.6.1923 in Doudleby
Died 3.4.1945 in Mauthausen

Jaroslav Písko was the uncle I never met, also killed in Mauthausen was my grandfather Jan Písko who was survived by my father Jan Písko. Grandpa was not even entered in a ... read more

Stanislav Mareš 1888 - 1945

Born 11.11.1888 in Litovel
Died 8.4.1945 in Mauthausen

Stanislav Mareš attended the secondary modern and then grammar school in his home town of Litovel, where he passed his school leaving exam in 1908. He then began work in the town as a court ... read more

Aureliano Caumel Sánchez 1900 - 1941

Born 11.6.1900 in Brunete
Died 8.10.1941 in Gusen

Aureliano Caumel Sanchez was secretary of the union of the Unión General de Trabajadores (UGT) in his hometown Brunete (Madrid) and member of the Red Committee of Criminal Investigation. ... read more