21 December 1944 | A Hungarian Jewish girl, Angela Orosz Richt, was born in Auschwitz II-Birkenau.

Her mother was deported from Hungary when she was 3-month pregnant. She risked her life in the camp to keep the pregnancy secret.

Angela was liberated on 27 January 1945.

Today she lives in Canada & turns 78.

Happy birthday!

Learn her story at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial Foundation page: https://www.preserveauschwitz.org/survivor/angela-orosz-richt/

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24 December 1918 | A Dutch Jewish woman, Anna Marianna Grijsaart-Reens, was born in Amsterdam.

In December 1942 she was deported to Auschwitz. She did not survive.

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A Polish man, Aleksander Kosmalski

He was a tram driver from Warsaw. He perished in the German #Auschwitz camp on 24 December 1941.
He was 42.

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4 December 1882 | A Czech Jewish woman, Kamila Bondyová, was born in Prague.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from Theresienstadt ghetto on 6 September 1943. She did not survive.

More about her: https://www.holocaust.cz/databaze-obeti/obet/78694-kamila-bondyova/

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4 December 1889 | A Pole, Eugeniusz Zajączkowski, was born in Krakow. A pharmacist.

In Auschwitz from 29 December 1941.
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He perished in the camp on 12 February 1942.

Learn about the reasons of incarceration of Poles & the plans of development of Auschwitz into the main camp for prisoners in German-occupied Poland: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/

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