23 October 1894 | Czech Jew Rudolf Gellner was born in Budyně nad Ohří. He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 15 May 1944. He did not survive. --- Video about the history of Auschwitz: image
23 October 1939 | Dutch Jewish girl, Frouwke Swart, was born in Amsterdam. In August 1942 she was deported to #Auschwitz and, after selection, murdered in a gas chamber. His younger brother, Levie was killed with her. --- A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: image
23 October 1907 | A Czech, Gottlieb Lada, was born in Senohraby. A automotive locksmith. In #Auschwitz from 29 April 1942. No. 33909 He perished in the camp on 25 June 1942. --- A podcast about registration photos: image
23 October 1896 | A Dutch Jewish woman, Dina Strausz-Hamme, was born in The Hague. In December 1942 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after the selection. --- A short video about the first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: image
23 October 1878 | A Czech Jewish woman, Marie Hirschová, was born. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 6 October 1944. After the selection she was murdered in a gas chamber. --- Women at Auschwitz Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/2022_kobiety_en/ Podcast: image
23 October 1907 | A Polish Jew, Salomon Schlittner, was born in Sanok. A tailor. In #Auschwitz from 26 February 1942. No. 25546 He perished in the camp on 23 March 1942. image
22 October 1881 | A Dutch Jewish woman, Reintjen van Gelder-de Jong, was born in Apeldoorn. She arrived at #Auschwitz on 5 September 1944 in a transport of 1,019 Jews deported from #Westerbork. She was murdered in a gas chamber right after the selection. --- A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III: image
22 October 1935 | A German Sinti girl, Melanie Seeger, was born in Szczecin (Stettin). In #Zigeunerlager (Gypsy camp) in #Auschwitz II-Birkenau from 6 March 1943. No. Z-492 She perished in the camp on 28 April 1943. --- The fate of the Roma in Auschwitz: Podcast: Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_roma_auschwitz/
22 October 1894 | A Polish Jew, Lejbuś Cukier, was born in Zęborzyn. A carter. In #Auschwitz from 6 June 1942. No. 37456 He perished in the camp on 24 July 1942. --- Online lesson about Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
22 October 1935 | A Dutch Jewish boy, Abraham Henselein, was born in Amsterdam. He was murdered in a gas chamber of the #Auschwitz camp after the selection on 7 October 1942. --- A short video about the first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: image