2 May 1897 | A Polish Jew, Abram Rozencwajg, was born in Radom. A baker. In #Auschwitz from 24 October 1941. No. 21980. He perished in the camp on 4 November 1941.

2 May 1926 | A German Jew, Heinz Werner, Blumenthal was born in Berlin. He arrived at #Auschwitz on 20 April 1943 in a transport of 668 Jews deported from Berlin. He was registered with the no. 116828. He did not survive.

1 May 1923 | A German Jew, Jakob Landsberg, was born in Leipzig. During the war he lived in Będzin. A furrier. Deported to #Auschwitz. He did not survive.

1 May 1920 | A Polish woman, Stanisława Stopka, was born in Sucha. In #Auschwitz from 30 May 1942. No. 7579 She perished in the camp on 14 November 1942.

1 May 1941 | A Hungarian Jewish girl, Julika Remenyi, was born. In June 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.

1 May 1944 | A Polish Jewish poet Itzhak Katzenelson (b. 1886) was murdered in a gas chamber in #Auschwitz. He wrote "Song of the Murdered Jewish People.” Thanks to a passport from Ładoś Group he left Warsaw to Vittel detention camp & later Drancy.

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1 May 1924 | A Romanian Jewish woman, Bertha Feldinger, was born in Vișeu de Sus. She emigrated to Belgium. She was deported to #Auschwitz from Malines / Mechelen in 15 August 1942. She did not survive.

1 May 1911 | A Frenchman, Jean Reich, was born in Arcueil. In #Auschwitz from 8 July 1942. No. 46041 He perished in the camp on 14 February 1943.

1 May 1932 | German Jewish girl, Ruth Bogen, was born in Cologne. She emigrated to the Netherlands. Deported from #Westerbork to Theresienstadt ghetto in September 1944 from where she was deported to #Auschwitz on 4 October. She was murdered in a gas chamber upon arrival.

1 May 1867 | A Czech Jew, Ludvík Federer, was born. He was deported to #Auschwitz from Theresienstadt Ghetto on 26 October 1942. He was murdered in a gas chamber.