List of Jews deported from Wageningen (1942–43)

This article lists Jews deported by the Nazis from Wageningen (Gelderland) and neighboring municipalities in the Netherlands during World War II.[3]

"Levenspoort" (Arch of Life), bronze memorial sculpture by Yetty Elzas. In remembrance of the 71 Jewish citizens of Wageningen and surroundings, deported and murdered during the years, 1940-1945. Located on Walstraat, "approximately opposite from where Wageningen's synagogue" was until May 1940. Inscription on the base, in Hebrew and Dutch, is from Ruth (4:10): "...so the name of the deceased might not disappear from among his relatives and from his village."[1][2]

Municipality of Wageningen

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Residents of Wageningen

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  • Alexander, Juliana-Beatrix (b. January 1, 1939, Rotterdam; d. September 17, 1943 (age 4), Auschwitz)
  • Alexander, Karl Israel (b. June 12, 1887, Rogasen; d. July 25, 1943 (age 56), Westerbork)
  • Berger, Geza (b. August 2, 1892, Budapest, Hungary; d. September 30, 1942 (age 50), Auschwitz)
  • Cassiver, Ilse (wife of K.I. Alexander), (b. August 26, 1908, Breslau; d. September 17, 1943 (age 35), Auschwitz)
  • Cohen, Sophia-Hendrika (b. April 7, 1903, Wageningen; d. February 6, 1944 (age 40), Auschwitz)[4]
  • Gelder, Bernhard van, student at the Wageningen University and Research (Landbouwhogeschool Nederland) (b. February 23, 1916, The Hague; d. September 24, 1943 (age 27), Auschwitz)
  • Gernsheim, Helena (widow of J. Weidenreich), (b. October 15, 1867, Worms, Germany; d. April 23, 1943 (age 76), Sobibor)
  • Meijer, Lodewijk (b. July 8, 1919, Amsterdam; d. September 24, 1943 (age 24), Auschwitz)[4]
  • Meijer, Ottilie Sara (widow of B. Beijer), (b. December 15, 1874, Maagdenburg, Germany; d. April 16, 1943 (age 69), Sobibor)
  • Ostermann, Laura Wilhelmina Sara (wife of R.I. Loewenthal), (b. March 13, 1874, Berlin; d. May 21, 1943 (age 69), Sobibor)
  • Pinkhof, Juda, student at the Landbouwhogeschool Nederland (b. July 11, 1921, Amsterdam; d. November 3, 1942 (age 21), Auschwitz)
  • Rippe, Jacques (b. March 16, 1878, Brielle; d. July 2, 1943 (age 65), Sobibor)
  • Sanders, Henrij (b. December 26, 1861, Gouda; d. November 5, 1942 (age 80), Auschwitz)
  • Waal, Rachel van de (wife of J. Rippe), (b. October 9, 1879; d. July 2, 1943 (age 63), Sobibor)

Municipality of Ede

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Residents of Bennekom

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  • Frankenthal, Gunther (b. September 18, 1929, Leipzig, Germany; d. February 28, 1945 (age 15), Auschwitz)[4]
  • Frankenthal, Ludwig-Israel (b. November 27, 1885, Schwanfeld, Germany; d. October 14, 1944 (age 68), Auschwitz)[4]
  • Frankenthal, Wolfgang (b. June 10, 1931, Leipzig; d. October 14, 1944 (age 13), Auschwitz)[4]
  • Kropveld, Elsiene Helena (wife of Alexander Woude), (b. August 3, 1909, Amsterdam; d. March 6, 1944 (age 34), Auschwitz)
  • Kutnewsky, Editha-Charlotte (widow of J. Blode), (b. March 4, 1889, Berlin; unknown)
  • Roos, Betje, (b. February 28, 1878, Rotterdam; d. April 16, 1943 (age 65), Sobibor)
  • Sprecher, Hermann, student at the Landbouwhogeschool Nederland (b. May 13, 1919, Rotterdam; d. October 10, 1942 (age 23), Auschwitz)
  • Woude, Alexander (Alex, Lex) van der (b. April 25, 1900, Amsterdam; d. March 6, 1944 (age 43), Auschwitz)
  • Woude, Henriette Frederika (Jetje) van der (b. February 14, 1935, Wageningen; d. March 6, 1944 (age 9), Auschwitz)
  • Woude, Louis Hein (Loekie) van der (b. July 2, 1932, Wageningen; d. March 6, 1944 (age 11), Auschwitz)

Municipality of Renkum

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Residents of Renkum

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  • Hartogson, Fanny (wife of Emanuel Manasse), (b. May 14, 1885, Embden, Germany; d. April 9, 1943 (age 57), Sobibor)
  • Manasse, Emanuel Alexander (b. November 21, 1882, Renkum; d. April 9, 1943 (age 60), Sobibor)

Municipality of Rhenen

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Residents of Rhenen

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  • Frank, Sally-Heinz (b. March 17, 1920, Dorrmoschel, Germany; d. December 25, 1943 (age 23), Auschwitz)[4]
  • Klaueren-Haas, Magdelena van (b. August 1, 1870, Almelo; d. April 23, 1943 (age 72), Sobibor)

See also

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References

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Notes

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  1. ^ "De Levenspoort Joods monument". Wageningen 1940-1945. 6 March 2013. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Ruth: A Story of Redemption (4)". Bible.org. Retrieved 13 November 2016.
  3. ^ Source: Museum de Casteelse Port, Wageningen. Accessed: May 12, 2012.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "Killed near Auschwitz"

Further reading

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  • Steenbergen, A.G. 2002. Een eerlijcke plaets: memorboek van joods Wageningen en omgeving (Memory book of Jewish Wageningen and surroundings). Wageningen: Stichting Joods Gedenkteken.
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