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  1. Géron Josef

    • Géron, Josef

    1881

    1966

    Geron was the chairman of the communities committee in Sofia, during the war.

  2. Gertler David

    Commander of the Special Section of the Jewish police in the Lodz ghetto.

  3. Ghingold Nandor

    Physician, Jewish leader. Ran the Centrala Evreilor (Jewish institution similar to Judenrat) in Romania, got a long prison sentence after liberation.

  4. Gildelman Moshe

    1958

    Partisan, commander of a Jewish partisan unit which was active in the area of Wolyn and Zhitomir.

  5. Ginz Petr

    • Ginz, Petr
    • Ginz, Pitẹr 1928-1944
    • Ginze, Petra, 1928-1944
    • Ginz, Peter, 1928-1944
    • גינז, פטר
    • ...

    1928

    1944

    Jewish teenager who spent his adolescence in the children’s home in the Terezin ghetto camp. Talented at writing and drawing, he edited the youth newspaper Vedem ‘We are the Leaders’ and wrote a diary. He was murdered in Auschwitz.

  6. Gitler Barski Jozef

    • Barski, Józef (1898- ).
    • Gitler-Barski, Józef (1898-1986).
    • Barski, Józef Gitler.
    • Barski, Józef (1898-1986).

    1882

    1993

    Lawyer, member of the KPP, head of the JDC in Warsaw, Centos activist, one of the founders of the PPR, taken via the Polski-Hotel to Bergen-Belsen. Survived.

  7. Gitterman Yitzhak

    1889

    18/01/1943

    A director of the JDC in Poland and a member of the underground Jewish Fighting Organization (Zydowska Organizacja Bojowa; ZOB).

  8. Glazman Josef

    1913

    07/10/1943

    "A leader of the underground and partisans in Lithuania, and of the Betar movement there. From November 1941 he served as deputy chief of the Jewish ghetto police in the Vilnius (Vilna) ghetto. Glazman was one of the founders of the FPO (United Partisans Organization) in the ghetto, serving as its deputy commander and also worked in the ghetto's educational and cultural programs, while continuing his underground activities. These brought him into conflict with ghetto police chief Jacob Gens, who was head of the ghetto from July 1942, and Gens eventually dismissed Glazman from his post. On J...

  9. Globke Hans

    • Globke, Hans, 1898-1973
    • Globke, Hans
    • Globke, Hans Josef Maria, 1898-1973
    • Globke, Hans Maria 1898-1973
    • גלאבקע, האנס
    • ...

    10/09/1898

    13/02/1973

    Jurist. Leading legal expert in the German Interior Ministry (Reichsinnenministerium), involved in drafting Nazi laws, including the implementation decrees to the Nuremberg Laws.

  10. Globocnik Odilo

    • Globocnik, Odilo, 1904-1945
    • Globots'niḳ, Odilo, 1904-1945
    • גלובוצ׳ניק, 1904־1945
    • Globocnik, Odilo

    21/04/1904

    31/05/1945

    SS-Obergruppenführer. 1939 SS- und Polizeiführer in Lublin. Commissioned by Himmler with the "Final Solution" in Poland, code name "Aktion Reinhard". Responsible for the establishment of the extermination camps Belzec, Sobibor and Treblinka. In addition, 1943 manager of the Ostindustrie GmbH (OSti) in Lublin rob Jewish assets and to exploit Jewish labour prior to mass murder. Since 13 Sept 1943 Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer Operationszone Adriatisches Küstenland, including the Italian concentration camp San Saba in Trieste. Suicide.

  11. Glücks Richard

    • Gluecks, Richard
    • Glücks, Richard, b. 1889
    • Glücks, Richard, 1889-
    • Glücks, Richard ca. 1889-1945

    22/04/1889

    10/05/1945

    SS-Obergruppenführer (1943), Generalleutnant der Waffen-SS. Since November 1939 head of the Inspektion der Konzentrationslager.

  12. Goebbels Joseph

    • Goebbels, Joseph, 1897-1945
    • Goebbels, Paul Joseph, 1897-1945
    • Goebbels, Josef, 1897-1945
    • Gkaimpels, Paoul Giozeph, 1897-1945
    • Gebbelʹs, Ĭosef 1897-1945
    • ...

    29/10/1897

    01/05/1945

    Reichsmininster for Volksaufklärung and Propaganda, Gauleiter of Berlin, one of the people closest to Hitler.

  13. Göring Hermann

    • Göring, Hermann, 1893-1946
    • Goering, Hermann, 1893-1946
    • Goering 1893-1946
    • Göring, Hermann Wilhelm
    • Goering, Hermann Wilhelm
    • ...

    12/01/1893

    15/10/1946

    Reichsmarschall. One of the main leaders of the Nazi state. Headed the Air Ministry and air force (Luftwaffe) and minister in charge of the Four Year Plan.

  14. Goeth Amon

    11/12/1908

    13/09/1946

    SS-Hauptsturmführer, commander of the Plaszow camp and organiser of liquidations of several Polish ghettos. Sentenced to death and executed in Poland in 1946.

  15. Gozlan Elie

    10/12/1876

    1964

    Head of the JDC cooperating committee in Algiers.

  16. Grajek Szalom

    15/12/1915

    Zionist activist of the Poale Zion-Right in the Warsaw Ghetto. Fought in the ghetto uprising.

  17. Greiser Arthur

    • Greiser, Arthur Karl, 1897-1946
    • Greiser, Arthur.
    • Greiser, A.
    • Greiser, Arthur, 1897-1946
    • Greiser, Arthur 1897-1946
    • ...

    22/01/1897

    20/06/1946

    President of the Danzig Senate and Nazi Gauleiter of the Warthegau during World War Two.

  18. Grodzinski Hayyim Ozer

    • Grodzinski, Ḥayyim Ozer, 1863-1940
    • Grodzensḳi, Ḥayim ʻOzer, 1863-1940
    • גראדזענסקי, חיים עוזר, 1863־1940
    • Grodsenski, Chaim Ozer, 1863-1940
    • גרודזנסקי, חיים־עוזר, 1863־1940
    • ...

    1863

    1940

    Jewish orthodox and Rabbi and rabbinical judge in Vilnius.

  19. Grosman Haika

    20/11/1919

    26/05/1996

    Partisan and underground activist in Bialystok, member of the socialist zionist youth movement HaShomer HaTzair.

  20. Grossman Vasilii Semenovich‏

    • Grossman, Vasiliĭ Semenovich, 1905-1964
    • Grossman, Vassili, 1905-1964
    • Grosman, Ṿasili, 1905-1964
    • Гроссман, Василий Семёнович, 1905-1964
    • Grossman, Wassilij, 1905-1964
    • ...

    1905

    1964

    Jewish author; member of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee; worked with Ilya Ehrenburg, collecting and editing material for Chernaia kniga (Black Book) on the destruction of Jews.