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  1. Lambert Raymond-Raoul

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

    1894

    1943

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

  2. 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.

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. Lejkin Jakob

    1906

    16/10/1942

    Deputy chief of the police in Warsaw ghetto

  7. Leopold III

    • Léopold-Philippe-Charles-Albert-Meinr Ad-Hubertus-Marie-Miguel

    03/11/1901

    25/09/1983

    King of Belgium 1934-1951. Repudiated for surrendering to the Germans instead of joining the government in exile

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. 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

  11. Lichtheim Richard

    • Lichtheim, Richard, 1885-1963
    • Likhṭhaim, Rikhard 1885-1963
    • ליכטהיים, ריכארד, 1885-1963
    • Lichtheim, Richard
    • Lichthaim, Richard.
    • ...

    16/02/1885

    29/04/1963

    Zionist. One of the founders of Jüdische Staatspartei (1933)

  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. Lowrie Donald A.

    • Lowrie, Donald A. (Donald Alexander), 1889-1974
    • Lowrie, Donald Alexander.
    • Lowrie, Donald Alexander, 1889-1974
    • Lowrie, Donald A.
    • Lowrie, Donald A. 1889-1974

    1889

    1974

    YMCA emissary in France and a delegate of the America Friends of Czechoslovakia. Initiator of the Comite de Nimes (Roof organisation of Jewish and non-Jewish relief organisations founded in Nimes, France)

  16. Lozovskiy Solomon Abramovich

    1878

    12/08/1952

    Soviet politician and trade unionist. Deputy Foreign Minister (1939-1946).

  17. Lubetkin Zivia

    • Lubetkin, Cywia
    • Lubetkin, Zivia
    • Lubetkin-Zuckerman, Zivia.
    • Tsuḳerman, Tsivyah Lubeṭḳin-
    • Lubeṭḳin-Tsuḳerman, Tsivyah
    • ...

    09/11/1914

    11/07/1978

    Founder of Jewish Fighting Organisation in occupied Poland (ZOB). Fighter in the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

  18. Luther Martin

    16/12/1895

    13/05/1945

    Head of the Nazi Foreign Office's "Germany" Department. Played a significant role in the "Final Solution". Attended the Wannsee Conference

  19. Lutz Carl

    • Lutz, Carl
    • Lutz, Carl, 1895-1975
    • Lutz, Carl Robert 1895-1975
    • Lutz, Charles 1895-1975
    • Lutz, Carl 1895-1975

    30/03/1985

    1975

    Diplomat credited with saving over 65 000 Jews. Righteous Among the Nations (1965)

  20. Mach Alexander

    • Mach, Alexander
    • Mach, Alexander, 1902-1980
    • Mach, Šaňo, 1902-1980

    11/10/1902

    15/10/1980

    Slovak nationalist politician. Member of the Hlinka Slovak People´s Party. Minister of Internal Affairs of Slovak republic (1940-), Main Commander of Hlinka Guard (1939-). Sentenced to 25 years in prison by the post-WWII National Court in Bratislava. Released from prison in 1968.