Historisk personlighetKvinna
Selma Engel-Wijnberg
1922 – 2018
Om denna person
Sammanfattning från WikipediaSelma Engel-Wijnberg was one of only two Dutch Jewish Holocaust survivors of the Sobibor extermination camp. She escaped during the 1943 uprising, hid in Poland, and survived the war. Engel-Wijnberg emigrated to the United States from Israel with her family in 1957, settling in Branford, Connecticut. She returned to Europe again only to testify against the war criminals of Sobibor. In 2010 she was in the Netherlands to receive the governmental honour of Knight in the Order of Oranje-Nassau.
Biografiska och yrkesmässiga uppgifter
Födelsedatum
15 maj 1922
Dödsdatum
4 december 2018
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