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Albert Katzenellenbogen
Albert Katzenellenbogen (January 15, 1863 – after August 1942, murdered near Minsk) was an important German legal advisor in banking and industry who was murdered in the Holocaust because of his Jewish heritage. Early life and career Born August 15, 1863, in Krotoszyn, Katzenellenbogen came from an influential German Jewish family whose origins are traced by American genealogist Neil Rosenstein as far back as the 15th century to Rabbi Meir Katzenellenbogen. He was married to Cornelia Josephine (Nelly) née Doctor. Since 1912 the couple lived in Königstein im Taunus in the "Oelmühlweg", where Albert Ullmann and Oskar Kohnstamm also lived as neighbors under the same address. A lawyer by training, he was admitted to the bar in Frankfurt am Main in October 1891, and in July 1912 he was appointed a judicial councilor.Namen, Gesichter, Schicksale - Die 1933 zugelassenen Anwälte jüdischer Herkunft im Bezirk des OLG Frankfur(pdf; 2,9 MB) S. 63 Katzenellenbogen served on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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A (; plural ; Literal translation, literally 'stumbling stone', metaphorically a 'stumbling block') is a Sett (paving), sett-size, concrete cube bearing a brass plate inscribed with the name and life dates of victims of Nazi extermination or persecution. The project, initiated by the German artist Gunter Demnig in 1992, aims to commemorate individuals at exactly the last place of residency—or, sometimes, work—which was freely chosen by the person before they fell victim to Nazi terror, Aktion T4, forced euthanasia, Nazi eugenics, eugenics, deportation to a Nazi concentration camp, concentration or extermination camp, or escaped persecution by emigration or suicide. , 75,000 have been laid, making the project the world's largest decentralized memorial. The majority of commemorate Jewish victims of the Holocaust. Others have been placed for Sinti#The Holocaust, Sinti and Porajmos, Romani people (then also called "gypsies"), The Holocaust in Poland, Poles, Persecution o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
