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Moritz “Morris” Lichtman

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Moritz “Morris” Lichtman

Birth
Poland
Death
15 Dec 1980 (aged 89)
Daly City, San Mateo County, California, USA
Burial
Colma, San Mateo County, California, USA Add to Map
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Moritz Lichtmann who was a Jew born in Poland in 1891. His watchmaking shop was confisgated and he was detained by the Nazis on November 10, 1938, Kristalnacht and released 10 days later. This was the onset of the Holocaust and his story of how he escaped Austria. Moritz wrote this story long hand in 1948. It was hidden in the back of another book and discovered in 1974, then translated and published into English 2006 by his son Paul Lichtman.
Diary of Moritz Lichtmann by Moritz Lichtmann.
Moritz Lichtmann who was a Jew born in Poland in 1891. His watchmaking shop was confisgated and he was detained by the Nazis on November 10, 1938, Kristalnacht and released 10 days later. This was the onset of the Holocaust and his story of how he escaped Austria. Moritz wrote this story long hand in 1948. It was hidden in the back of another book and discovered in 1974, then translated and published into English 2006 by his son Paul Lichtman.
Diary of Moritz Lichtmann by Moritz Lichtmann.


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  • Created by: Chris Mills
  • Added: Jun 24, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71932517/moritz-lichtman: accessed ), memorial page for Moritz “Morris” Lichtman (15 Feb 1891–15 Dec 1980), Find a Grave Memorial ID 71932517, citing Eternal Home Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo County, California, USA; Maintained by Chris Mills (contributor 46897617).