Kahn, Franz (* 13.1.1895)

Identifier
PERSON.ITI.1496899
Type of Entity
Person

History

Born 1895 in Plzeň. Died 1944 in Auschwitz. Czech Zionist. Kahn worked for Zionist organisations and the Jewish Community in Prague. He refused to play a major role in the Council of the Elders of the Jews in Terezín. Kahn was head of the lecture series in Terezín. Transported to Terezín in January 1943. Transported to Auschwitz in October 1944.