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  1. Hájek, Hugo (1903 - 1950s)

    Born 1903 in Prague. Died in the 1950s. Civil servant. Unsuccessfully tried to get visa to USA. From 1944 worked at workshop of the Council of the Elders in Prague. Deported to Terezín in February 1945.

  2. Gutmannová, Františka (1899 - 1944)

    Born 1899. Died 1944 in Auschwitz. Baroness Františka Gutmannová (neé Mayová) was the wife of the industrial magnate Vilém Gutmann, co-owner of Gebrüder Gutmann. Amongst other things, this company owned coal mines in Upper Silesia and, with the Rothschilds, founded what is now the Vítkovice Ironworks. Vilém Gutmann emigrated before the outbreak of war. Františka remained alone in Prague with her four children Eliška, Zuzana, Gertruda and František. During WWII she worked for the Jewish Community in Prague, in the stock of the Treuhandstelle. In the summer of 1944, together with her children...

  3. Grün, Vilém (1903 - 1945)

    Born 1903 in Slovanské Lhota. Died in 1950. Worked for the Electrical Utilities of Prague as driver and ticket collector. Was a football referee. During WWII employee of the Jewish Community in Prague, not certain of what department. Unsuccessfully tried to emigrate to Shanghai. He was not deported due to his (so-called) mixed marriage with Božena Hlaváčková. In 1947 changed family surname to Jánský.

  4. Fischer, Vilém (1898 - 1956)

    Born 1898 in Český Krumlov. Died 1956 in Jindřichův Hradec. Engineer in a textile factory. Studied at technical university in Vienna. During WWI he served in Galicia. Worked in Southern Bohemia in a textile factory. During WWII he worked for the Jewish Community in Prague at the Jewish Labour Department. Deported to Terezín in February 1945. After the war he returned to work in the same textile factory.

  5. Fischer, Ludwig (1893 - 1945)

    Born 1893 in Dobříš. Died most probably 1945 in Prague. Worked for insurance company Koruna in Prague. During WWII employee of the Jewish Community in Prague, worked at the Department for Emigration. In August 1940 he was arrested for a few days for an unknown reason.

  6. Federer, Zdeněk (1900 - ?)

    Born 1900 in Řečany nad Labem. Businessman. In 1913 moved with his parents to Vienna. After annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany converted to Roman Catholic Church and moved back to Czechoslovakia. During WWII employee of the Jewish Community in Prague, but the exact department is unknown. Deported to Terezín in February 1945. After WWII moved to Děčín.

  7. Bonn, Hanuš (1913 - 1941)

    Born 1913. Died 1941 in Mauthausen. Czech Jew. Poet, reviewer, translator. Worked for the Jewish Community in Prague, Head of the Department for Emigration. In October 1941 forced by the Central Office for Jewish Emigration in Prague to gather 5 transports of Jews from Prague, but complained that the time given by the Central office is too short. In October 1941 he was denounced and with his deputy to Mauthausen as a punishment.

  8. Beranová, Olga (1898 - ?)

    Born 1898 in Trněný Újezd. During WWII an employee of the Jewish Community in Prague, in the Personnel Office. Deported to Terezín in February 1945. After WWII worked for the company Kley in Prague, which specialised in textiles.

  9. Άγγελος Παπαιωάννου

    • Angelos Papaioannou

  10. Πάνος Τσιφτσής

    • Panos Tsiftsis

  11. Ιφιγένεια Αναστασιάδου

    • Ifigeneia Anastasiadou

  12. Γαβριήλ Γαβριηλίδης

    • Gavriel Gavrielides

  13. Νικόλαος Τεζεδάκης

    • Nikolaos Tezedakis

  14. Ηλίας Παπαστεργιόπουλος

    • Ilias Papastergiopoulos

  15. Ιωσήφ Σιακκής

    • Joseph Siakkis

  17. Stricker, Robert (* 16.8.1879)

    Born 1879 in Brno. Died 1944 in Auschwitz. Austrian journalist, politician, Zionist and board member of the Jewish Community in Vienna. Stricker was member of the Council of the Elders of the Jews in Terezín. Transported to Dachau and Buchenwald in April 1938. Transported to Terezín in September 1942. Transported to Auschwitz in October 1944.