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Rudolf Mokesch 1903 - 1940

Born 12.4.1903 in Rabensburg
Died 28.9.1940 in Mauthausen

You’re going to die. Maybe you suspect it. Walking in worn out shoes. With bare hands. [There isn’t much of another option anyway.] But you don’t know it yet.   I know it. ... read more

Izaak van Moppis 1916 - 1941

Born 10.10.1916 in Amsterdam
Died 18.7.1941 in Mauthausen

Izaak van Moppis was born in Amsterdam, Holland, on 10 October 1916 and died in Mauthausen on 18 July 1941 at the age of 24. He was the son of Jacob van Moppis and Sara Fuldauer. Izaak had one ... read more

Петр Иванович Карев / Petr Iwanowitsch Karew 1887 - 1944

Born 29.6.1887 in Talabsk / Salit
Died 3.8.1944 in Hartheim

Petr Ivanovich Karev was born on 29 June 1887. He lived with his family on Talabsk Island in Lake Pskov. A fisherman by profession, he wove nets for catching fish. In 1941 he was deported to the ... read more

Letizia Anticoli 1914 - 1945

Born 30.8.1914 in Viterbo
Died 12.5.1945 in Mauthausen

Letizia Anticoli’s family consisted of her father Emanuele, her mother Reale die Veroli, and Angelo, Rachele, Giuditta and Rina. At the time of her arrest, Letizia was already married to Angelo ... 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

Jan Fabiański 1911 - 1944

Born 24.11.1911 in Warszawa
Died 20.12.1944 in Gusen

Jan Fabiański was born in Warsaw on 24 November 1911 (birth certificate no. 505 from St. Cross parish church in Warsaw) to Adam Fabiański and Marianna Fabiańska born Jamiołkowska. He was born in the h ... read more

Philippe Marquis 1895 - 1945

Born 18.7.1895 in Luxembourg
Died 27.2.1945 in Melk

The printer Philippe Marquis was born on 18 July 1895 in Luxembourg. He lived with his wife, Marguerite Grethen, and their three children in Weimershof. On 14 July 1944 the whole family was forced to ... read more

Sándor Rátkai

Born 1869 in Subotica
Died .5.1945 in Mauthausen

Sándor Rátkai, born 1869 in Szabadka/ Subotica (current day Serbia) Died in May 1945, in Mauthausen Occupation: opera and operetta singer After several years of working as a singer, ... read more

János Lukács 1884 - 1945

Born 25.4.1884 in Budapest
Died 24.2.1945 in Mauthausen

János Henrik Lukács was the elder son of József Lukács and Adél Wertheimer and the brother of György Bernát Lukács – communist philosopher ... read more

Paul Wallis 1900 - 1940

Born 15.11.1900 in Wien
Died 11.3.1940 in Mauthausen

Paul Wallis was born on 15 November 1900 in Vienna.[1] Although a Catholic, his family background meant the Nazis classified him as Jew. A single man, he lived in Innsbruck and was a member of the ... read more