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  1. Eden Anthony

    • Eden, Anthony, 1897-1977
    • Eden, Robert Anthony.
    • Avon, Robert Anthony Eden, comte d'
    • Avon, Earl of, 1897-1977
    • Eden Robert Anthony 1897-1977
    • ...

    12/06/1897

    14/01/1977

    1st Earl of Avon. British statesman.

  2. Edinger Georges

    Head of L'Union générale des israélites de France (UGIF) Northern Zone, successor of André Baur.

  3. Egof David

    Head of the Belorussian police in Borisov, autumn 1941.

  4. Ehlers Ernst

    16/10/1909

    04/10/1980

    SS-Sturmbannführer. Since 1938 head of the Hauptabteilung II (SD) in the Reichssicherheitshauptamt RSHA, in Einsatzgruppe B, head of Abt. IV (Gestapo). Since December 1941 appointed Beauftragter (representative) of the head of the Sicherheitspolizei und SD in the military government of Belgium and North-France in Brussels, responsible for the deportations of Belgian Jews.

  5. Ehrenburg Ilya Grigoryevich

    • Ėrenburg, Ilʹi︠a︡, 1891-1967
    • Ehrenburg, Ilya, 1891-1967
    • Ehrenbourg, Ilya, 1891-1967
    • Ehrenburg, Ilʹi︠a︡ Grigorʹevich, 1891-1967
    • Ėrenburg, Ilʹi︠a︡ Grigorʹevich, 1891-1967
    • ...

    27/01/1891

    01/09/1967

    Jewish Soviet poet and journalist of WWII, member of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee; worked with Vassily Grossmann, collecting and editing material for Chernaia kniga (Black Book) on the destruction of Jews.

  6. Ehrlinger Erich

    • Ehrlinger, Erich 1910-2004
    • Ehrlinger, Erich

    14/10/1910

    SS-Oberführer. Commander of Sonderkommando 1b, December 1941 appointed Kommandeur der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD in Kiev; September 1943 appointed BdS (Befehlshaber der Sicherheitspolizei und des SD) Russland-Mitte und Weißruthenien; April 1944 appointed head of RSHA Amt I (Personal).

  7. Eichmann Adolf Otto

    19/03/1906

    01/06/1962

    SS-Obersturmbannführer. Founder of the "Zentralstelle für jüdische Auswanderung" in Vienna in 1938. Later head of Referat IV B 4 in the RSHA responsible for deportations of Jews all over Europe to murder camps. Organiser of the Wannsee Conference. Sentenced to death in Eichmann Trial in December 1961, excecution in 1962.

  8. Eicke Theodor

    17/10/1892

    26/02/1943

    SS-Obergruppenführer. 1933 appointed commander of Dachau concentration camp; 1934 "Inspekteur der Konzentrationslager". Filled a major role in the construction of the Nazi concentration camp system. Since 1936 organised the SS Totenkopfverbände composed of camp guards. 1939 organiser and commander of the SS Totenkopf Division.

  9. Eitinger Leo

    • Eitinger, Leo, 1912-1996
    • Eitinger, Leo, 1912-
    • Eitinger, Leo Shua
    • Eitinger, Leo.
    • Eitinger, L. (Leo), 1912-
    • ...

    12/12/1912

    15/10/1996

    Czech-Jewish refugee. Came to Norway in 1939. Survived Auschwitz and became a pioneer researcher in psychotraumatology.

  10. Elkes Elhanan

    1879

    17/10/1944

    Chairman of Kovno (Kaunas) Ältestenrat (Council of Elders under the Nazis).

  11. László Endre

    • Endre, László
    • Endre, László 1895-1946

    1895

    28/03/1946

    Hungarian extreme right-wing politician, administrative expert, one of the most influential antisemitic public figures in wartime Hungary. He served as the subprefect of Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun County from 1938 to 1944. In March 1944, he was appointed undersecretary of state of the Ministry of the Interior, and as such was primarily responsible for the deportation of the Hungarian Jews. He was a government commissioner for the military operational zone under the Szálasi government. He was sentenced to death and executed after the war.

  12. Falkenhausen Alexander von

    • Falkenhausen, Alexander ˜vonœ 1878-1966
    • Falkenhausen, Alexander Von
    • Falkenhausen, Alexander Ernst Alfred Hermann von, 1878-1966
    • Falkenhausen, Alexander Ernst 1878-1966 Baron von
    • Alexander 1878-1966 Freiherr von Falkenhausen
    • ...

    29/10/1878

    31/07/1966

    General of the German Infantry. 1940-1944 head of the military government (Chef der Militärverwaltung) in occupied Belgium and northern France, imprisoned in Dachau concentration camp after the July Plot. After the war sentenced to 12 years of hard labour for shooting 240 hostages and for the deportation of 25000 Belgian Jews but released after three weeks in recognition of the fact that he also protected Belgians from the SS.

  13. Fefer Isaak Solomonovich

    • Fefer, Itzik, 1900-1952
    • Fefer, Isaac.
    • Fefer, Isaac Solomonovič.
    • Fefer, Icik.
    • Feffer, Itzik
    • ...

    1900

    1952

    Author.

  14. Ferenczy László

    09/03/1898

    31/03/1946

    Lieutenant colonel in the Hungarian Gendarmerie, in charge of establishing the ghettos and deporting the Jews of Hungary in 1944. From May 3 - July 9, 1944, Ferenczy submitted reports every other day on the progress of the ghettoisation and deportations. after the war, F. was sentenced to death by hanging in Hungary in 1946.

  15. Feuerwerker David

    • Feuerwerker, David
    • Feuerwerker, David, 1912-1980

    02/10/1912

    20/06/1980

    Rabbi.

  16. Filderman Wilhelm

    • Filderman, Wilhelm
    • Filderman, Wilhelm, 1882-1963
    • Filderman, W., 1882-1963
    • Filderman, W. (Wilhelm), 1882-1963
    • Filderman, Ṿilhelm 1882-1963
    • ...

    1882

    1863

    Jewish lawyer.

  17. Filov Bogdan D.

    • Filov, Bogdan Dimitrov, 1883-1945
    • Filow, Bogdan D.
    • Филов, Богдан, 1883-1945
    • Filov, Bogdan D., 1883-
    • Filov, Bogdan, 1883-1945
    • ...

    10/04/1883

    01/02/1945

    Prime Minister of Bulgaria during WWII. Art historian.

  18. Fischer Ariel Joseph

    08/04/1893

    19/12/1964

    Head of the Jewish National Fund (JNF) in France

  19. Fischer Ludwig

    • Fischer, L.
    • Fischer, Ludwig
    • Fischer, Ludwig, 1905-1947

    16/04/1905

    08/03/1947

    SA-Gruppenführer. Gouverneur of Distrikt Warschau 1939-1945.

  20. Fleg Edmond

    • Fleg, Edmond 1877-1964
    • Flegenheimer, Edmond, 1874-1963
    • פלג, אדמונד
    • פלג, אדמונד, 1874-1963
    • Flēk, Ētmōn
    • ...

    1874

    1963

    Jewish author, member of the Jewish underground in France during WWII.