7 January 1926 | Polish Jewish girl Fajgla Kilsztajn was born in Będzin. In 1942 she was deported from the ghetto in Kamionka to #Auschwitz. She did not survive. --- ▶ Video about the first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau:

7 January 1890 | Czech Jew Bernhard Jelinek was born in Daczyce. A tanner. In #Auschwitz from 14 December 1941. No. 24490 He perished in the camp on 20 January 1942. --- 📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/

7 January 1926 | French Jew, Williams Mann, was born in Auxi-le-Château. He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 27 March 1944. He did not survive. --- ▶ Video about the history of Auschwitz:

6 January 1878 | Jewish man, Hanen Angel, was born in Thessaloniki (then Ottoman Empire, today Greece). He emigrated to France. He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 20 January 1944. He was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection. --- ▶ A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp:

6 January 1923 | Polish woman Marcelina Szegda was born in the village of Zaczarnie. A waitress. In #Auschwitz from 29 January 1943. No. 32231 She was transferred to KL Ravensbrück and liberated there. --- 🎧 A podcast about registration photos:

6 January 1934 | A Czech Jewish boy, Ivo Klemperer, was born in Prague. He was deported to #Auschwitz from the ghetto in #Theresienstadt on 23 October 1944. He was murdered after selection in a gas chamber. --- Children at Auschwitz: 📖 Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/dzieci_EN/ 🎧 Podcast:

6 January 1896 | A Hungarian Jewish woman Blanka Kaufmann was born. A housewife. In June 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber. --- 📖 Learn about deportations of Jews from Hungary to Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_6_dep_zydow/

6 January 1902 | Pole Julian Stanach was born in Krakow. A geologist, professor of Jagiellonian University. Involved in the resistance activity. In #Auschwitz from 18 May 1942. No. 35743 He perished in the camp on 21 September 1942. --- 📖 "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/

6 January 1889 | Dutch Jew Salomon Pachter was born in Amsterdam. He arrived at #Auschwitz on 24 January 1943 in a transport of 516 Jews deported from #Westerbork. Murdered in a gas chamber after selection. --- ▶ Video about the first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau:

6 January 1932 | French Jewish girl Germaine Steinlauf was born in Nice. On 10 February 1944 she was deported from #Drancy to #Auschwitz in a transport of 1,500 Jews. On 13 February 1944 she was murdered in a gas chamber. --- ▶ A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III: