Blumental Nachman

  • Blumental, Nachman 1905-1983
  • Blumental Naḥman 1905-1983
  • בלומענטאל נחמן 1905-1983
  • בלומנטל נחמן 1905-1983
  • Blwmenṭal Naḥman 1905-1983
  • ...
Identifier
000048
Type of Entity
Person

Dates of Existence

1905

1983

History

Co-founder of the Jewish Historical Committee (Żydowska Komisja Historyczna), a Holocaust research body organized in Lublin in August 1944. In December 1944, the commission became an agency of the Central Committee of Jews in Poland (CKŻP) and was renamed the Central Jewish Historical Commission (Centralna Żydowska Komisja Historyczna). Director (1947-48) of the successor, the Jewish Historical Institute (Żydowski Instytut Historyczny; ŻIH), research institute, archive, library, and museum in Warsaw.

Places

  • Colmnitz, Germany