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  1. Lachal Raymond

    • Lachal, Raymond 1898-1963

    04/05/1898

    11/01/1963

    French politician and parliament member

  2. Lagarde Abbe

    Catholic priest who helped hiding Jews. Prisoner of war at Bergen-Belsen

  3. Lambert Raymond-Raoul

    • Lambert, Raymond-Raoul, 1894-1943
    • Lambert, Raymond-Raoul

    1894

    1943

    Jewish organisations activist in Vichy-France. Author of a diary

  4. Lammers Hans Heinrich

    • Lammers, Hans Heinrich, 1879-1962
    • Lammers, Hans-Heinrich 1879-1962
    • Lammers, Hans H. 1879-1962
    • Lammers, H.-H. 1879-1962
    • Lammers, H.-H.
    • ...

    27/05/1897

    04/01/1962

    Reichminister and Chef der Reichskanzlei in the rank of a Reichminister.

  5. Lange Rudolf

    • Lange, Rudolf
    • Lange, Rudolf 1910-

    18/04/1910

    1945

    Lawyer, SS- Standartenführer. Commander of Einsatzkommando 2; later KdS (der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD) in Latvia; Wannsee Conference participant

  6. Lasch Karl

    • Lasch, Karl 1904-1942
    • Lasch.
    • Lasch, K.
    • Lasch, Karl.

    29/12/1904

    03/06/1942

    Governor of the district of Radom 1939-1941, then Governor of the district of Galizien 1941-1942

  7. Laval Pierre

    • Laval, Pierre, 1883-1945
    • Laval, Pierre
    • Laval, Pierre (Pierre Jean Marie), 1883-1945

    26/06/1883

    15/10/1945

    French politician, political head of Vichy France

  8. Lejkin Jakob

    1906

    16/10/1942

    Deputy chief of the police in Warsaw ghetto

  9. Lesage Gilbert

    • Lesage, Gilbert 1910-1989

    19/05/1910

    06/1944

    Head of the SSE (Service Social des Etrangers) in Vichy France. Quaker-activist. Righteous among the Nations

  10. Levi Primo

    • Леви, Примо
    • לוי, פרימו
    • Levi, Primo
    • Levi, Primo, 1919-1987
    • Malabaila, Damiano, 1919-1987
    • ...

    31/07/1919

    11/04/1987

    Writer, chemist and Holocaust-survivor. Noted for autobiographical accounts of survival in Auschwitz

  11. Levy Albert

    • Lévy, Albert 1923-2008
    • Lévy, Albert, 1923-

    04/04/1923

    08/09/2008

    President of the CAR (Comite d'Assistance aux Refugies) and first president of the UGIF (Union Generale des Israelites de France) 1941 - 1942Journalist. Secretary General (1970-1988) and member of the presidency of the Movement against Racism and for Friendship among Peoples (1988-1991). Oppositionist

  12. Liebehenschel Arthur

    • Liebehenschel, Arthur, 1901-1948
    • Liebehenschel, Arthur
    • Liebehenschel, Arthur Wilhelm 1901-1948

    25/11/1901

    24/01/1948

    Commandant of Auschwitz extermination camp (1943/1944) and Majdanek extermination camp (May 1944--).

  13. Lohse Hinrich

    • Lohse, Hinrich
    • Lohse, Hinrich 1896-1964

    02/09/1896

    25/02/1964

    Reichskommissar Ostland (Baltikum and Belarussia) from 1941

  14. Löwenherz Josef

    • Löwenherz, Josef Israel

    1884

    1960

    Head of the Jewish community (Israelitische Kultusgemeinde) in Vienna from 1936 and during the Nazi occupation of Austria.

  15. Mangier Icyk

    30/05/1901

    21/02/1969

    Yiddish writer and poet.

  16. Markish Peretz

    • Markish, Peretz, 1895-1952
    • Marḳish, Perets 1895-1952
    • Markisza, P., 1895-1952
    • Markisch, Peretz, 1895-1952
    • Markiš, Perec Davidovič, 1895-1952
    • ...

    1895

    1952

    Yiddish writer and poet; member of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee and of the editorial board of its journal, Eynikayt.

  17. Marthinsen Karl A.

    • Marthinsen, Karl A. 1896-1945
    • Marthinsen, Karl Alfred Nicolay
    • Marthinsen, Karl A. (Karl Alfred), 1896-1945
    • Marthinsen, Karl

    1896

    08/02/1945

    Head of the state police department during WWII. Central figure behind the deportations of Norwegian Jews

  18. Masaryk Tomáš Garrigue

    • Masaryk, Tomáš Garrigue, 1850-1937
    • マサリック
    • マサリク, T. G
    • Masaryk, Tomás G., 1850-1937
    • Masaryk, Thomas-Garrigue, 1850-1937
    • ...

    07/03/1850

    14/09/1937

    Founder and first president (1918-35) of Czechoslovakia. Fought Anti-Semitism. Sympathetic to Zionism

  19. Masaryk Jan Garrigue

    • Masaryk, Jan, 1886-1948
    • Masarik, Jan, 1886-1948
    • Masaryk, Jan Garrigue, 1886-1948
    • מאסאריק, יאן, 1886־1948
    • Masaryk, Jan 1886-1948
    • ...

    14/09/1886

    10/03/1948

    Foreign minister in the Czech exile government and post-war coalition. Fought against Antisemitism during the war. Son of T.G. Masaryk

  20. Maurer Gerhard

    09/12/1907

    22/12/1947

    Head of Amtsgruppe D II, in the SS-Wirtschafts- und Verwaltungshauptamt (SS-WVHA), responsible for slave labour in concentration camps, since November 1943 deputy (Stellvertreter) of the Inspekteur der Konzentrationslager