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29 September 1889 | A Polish Jew, Isaak Silbiger, was born in Oświęcim. In #Auschwitz from 31 October 1941. No. 22354 He perished in the camp on 2 November 1941. --- Żydowscy więźniowie w KL Auschwitz: https://t.co/ptalKjelgo https://t.co/tpH8WW1pJI #Auschwitz #Pamięć #Holokaust

28 September 1916 | A Polish woman, Aniela Piękosz, was born in Borzęcin. A worker. In #Auschwitz from 29 January 1943. No 32431 She perished in the camp on 13 June 1943. --- Women at Auschwitz Lesson: https://t.co/geVMv4sz5Y Podcast: https://t.co/g8mOp6ekYl https://t.co/uOZbe8IesM #Auschwitz #Holocaust #WomenInHistory

17 September 1895 | A German, Otto Karl Hermann, was born in Königsdorf. A farmer. In #Auschwitz from 28 May 1941. No. 16632 He perished in the camp on 25 October 1941. https://t.co/1jblMr7B0P #Historia #Memoria #Holocausto

16 September 1941 | A Polish prisoner, Tadeusz Szafran (no. 321), perished in Auschwitz. Tadeusz Szafran was born in August 1922. He was a middle-school student. He was among the 728 men deported from Tarnów to Auschwitz on 14 June 1940, in the first transport of Polish men to the camp. On 10 September 1941, he was detained in the camp prison in Block 11 for an attempt to escape from the penal company. He was 19 years old. ▶ Two films about the first transport of Poles to Auschwitz. Documentary: https://t.co/Vx0ooc0Dxt A short Video History episode: https://t.co/jM1J7d26o8 #Auschwitz #Holocaust #Poland

8 September 1921 | A Pole, Jerzy Gunkiewicz, was born in Chełm Lubelski. In #Auschwitz from 30 August 1940. No. 3362 He perished in the camp on 24 June 1942. --- Online lesson "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: https://t.co/cQHmqJ4wQw https://t.co/i9Da0zheeN #Auschwitz #Historia #Pamięć

3 September 1912 | A German Sinti woman, Rosa Groß, was born in Bochum. In #Zigeunlerlager (Gypsy camp) in #Auschwitz II-Birkenau from 12 March 1943. No. Z-2459 She perished in the camp on 18 July 1943. #Holocaust #RosaGroß #Memorial

31 August 1892 | A German Sinti, Anton Guttenberger, was born in Markgröningen. In #Zigeunerlager (Gypsy camp) in #Auschwitz II-Birkenau from 18 March 1943. No. Z-4166 He perished in the camp on 26 July 1943. #Holocaust #Sinti #Auschwitz

24 August 1871 | Pole Józef Kopijasz was born in Brzeszcze. He was a Roman-Catholic priest in Straconka. He was arrested for conducting a procession with Polish religious songs. In #Auschwitz from 10 August 1942 No. 57784 He was probably murdered with a phenol injection into his heart on 30 August 1942. One of at least 464 priests, seminarians, and monks, and 35 nuns incarcerated in the Auschwitz camp. Our podcast about the fate of Christian clergy at Auschwitz: https://t.co/mpbOXTcChr #Auschwitz #History #Religion

Auschwitz I & Auschwitz II-Birkenau sites: • the crematoria furnace at Auschwitz I • uniforms of prisoners • the gate into the BI sector of Auschwitz II-Birkenau • the main guard tower of Auschwitz II-Birkenau Photos: https://t.co/yQG85rNvwL --- LEARN | REFLECT | REMEMBER 🔹 Lessons: https://t.co/Qmui2ENLYo 🔹 Podcast: https://t.co/3pU9LwdER3 🔹 Videos: https://t.co/BqT5wvyTRc 🔹 Newsletter: https://t.co/AkFjqrHDf7 #Auschwitz #Holocaust #History

16 August 1901 | A Pole, Władysław Ogłoza, was born in Wólka near Skotniki. A teacher. In #Auschwitz from 23 May 1941. No. 15923 He perished in the camp in 1942. https://t.co/CfVnAOVU2a #History #Memorial #Holocaust

15 August 1923 | A Pole, Józef Odi, was born in Brzeziny Śląskie. In Auschwitz from 26 August 1942. No. 61615 In January 1945 he was transferred to Ebensee. He survived. After the was he worked at the Auschwitz Memorial. He passed away in 1989. https://t.co/piix56dvQi #Auschwitz #Holocaust #History

29 July 1878 | A Czech Jew, Karl Königer, was born in Cukmantl. A salesman. In #Auschwitz from 1 June 1942. No. 37236 He perished in the camp on 26 June 1942. --- 📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://t.co/WjqF9riy8m https://t.co/3vFZsRevzJ #Holocaust #JewishHistory #NeverForget

26 July 1900 | A German, Wilhelm Bansamir, was born in Königsberg (Kaliningrad). A worker. In #Auschwitz from 11 March 1942. No. 26691 (asocial prisoner) He perished in the camp on 29 March 1942. https://t.co/2sXX5tn6wa #History #Holocaust #Memory

22 July 1940 | A German Sinti girl, Dilla Strauß, was born in Berlin. In #Zigeunerlager (Gypsy camp) in #Auschwitz II-Birkenau from 14 March 1943. No. Z-3404 She perished in the camp on 16 April 1943. #Holocaust #NeverForget #History

20 July 1927 | German Jewish boy Hermann Mecklenburg was born in Lübeck. In August 1942 he was deported to #Auschwitz. He did not survive. https://t.co/WeCNPjznhj #Holocaust #NeverForget #History

19 July 1896 | A Pole, Czesław Jaworski, was born in Warsaw. A doctor. In #Auschwitz from 18 April 1943. No. 31070 He was liberated on 27 January 1945. https://t.co/XkdVojTvt0 #History #WorldWarII #Poland

17 July 1936 | A German Sinti girl, Sophie Strauß, was born in Greifenberg. In #Zigeunerlager (Gypsy camp) in #Auschwitz II-Birkenau from 8 March 1943. No. Z-1655 She perished in the camp on 2 August 1943. #Holocaust #Sinti #Remembrance

17 July 1923 | A Polish woman, Emilia Woźniak, was born in Lipna Wola. A nurse-paramedic. In #Auschwitz from 19 January 1943. No. 29997 She was liberated on 27 January 1945. https://t.co/KJ4vMPnMqs #History #Poland #Memorial

14 July 1941 | A German Sinti boy, Franz Müller, was born in Bremen. In #Zigeunerlager (Gypsy camp) in #Auschwitz II-Birkenau from 12 March 1943. No. Z-2120 He perished in the camp on 16 August 1943. #Holocaust #History #NeverForget

12 July 1903 | A Polish woman, Maria Melka, was born in Kołaczkowice. In #Auschwitz from 22 January 1943. No. 30585 She perished in the camp on 12 March 1943. https://t.co/BKS018cnKe #History #Holocaust #Memorial