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Emilie Schindler (German: [eˈmiːli̯ə ˈʃɪndlɐ] ⓘ; née Pelzl [ˈpɛltsl̩]; 22 October 1907 – 5 October 2001) was a Sudeten German-born woman who, with her husband Oskar Schindler, helped to save the lives of 1,200 Jews during World War II by employing them in his enamelware and munitions factories, providing them immunity from the Nazis.
In 1990 she met Emilie Schindler first time. Their intensive conversations are documented in more than 70 hours of recordings from which Rosenberg made the biography "In Schindlers Schatten" in 1997. After Emilie Schindler's death on October 9, 2001, Erika Rosenberg was appointed one of her heirs, as their common work also led to a great ...
When Emilie Schindler died in 2001, her admirer and biographer Erika Rosenberg claimed that the proportion of the Jews saved by Emilie Schindler was at least 300 (of the total number 1200). Which in turn was recounted by German tabloid Der Spiegel as 1700, because at least 300 (Emilie) plus at least 1300 (Oskar, as per Bild) equals around 1700. [1]
Tammy Baldwin, 1984, first openly gay U.S. Senator, former U.S. House of Representative of Wisconsin's 2nd District; Becca Balint, 1990, Member of the U.S. House of Representatives [17] Deborah Bergamini, 1993, Member of the Italian Parliament; Leanna Brown, 1956, first Republican woman elected to the New Jersey Senate
Leopold "Poldek" Pfefferberg (March 20, 1913 – March 9, 2001), also known as Leopold Page, [1] was a Polish-American Holocaust survivor who inspired the Australian writer Thomas Keneally to write the Booker Prize-winning novel Schindler's Ark, which in turn was the basis for Steven Spielberg's critically acclaimed 1993 film Schindler's List.
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Herman Ekern, Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin [92] Richard Elsner, lawyer, judge and Wisconsin state legislator [93] Howard Engle (1919–2009), physician and lead plaintiff in a landmark lawsuit against the tobacco industry [94] John J. Esch, U.S. Representative [95] Evan Alfred Evans, former U.S. Appeals Court judge [96]
Oskar Schindler: 28 April 1908 Svitavy, Czech Republic 9 October 1974 Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany Emilie Pelzl Schindler: 22 October 1907 Maletín, Šumperk, Czech Republic 5 October 2001 Strausberg, Brandenburg, Germany Archdiocese of Berlin [99] [100] Fritz Spieler 26 September 1893 Mitlödi, Glarus Süd, Switzerland 8 July 1974