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Hedwig Klein
Hedwig Klein (; 19 February 1911 or 12 September 1911 – after 11 July 1942) was a German Jewish Arabist who died in Auschwitz. Biography Hedwig Klein was born in Antwerp to Abraham Wolff Klein, a Hungarian oil wholesaler, and his wife Recha. She was the couple's second daughter. In 1914, the family moved to Hamburg.Emilie Said-Ruete: ''An Arabian Princess Between Two Worlds.'' BRILL, 1993, , S. 134 ().Freimark, ''Promotion Hedwig Klein'', S. 851. Two years later, her father was killed in combat on the Eastern Front during World War I. In January 1927, Hedwig Klein, her mother, and her sister, who was about a year older than Hedwig, became naturalized German citizens. Hedwig studied at the Jewish Girls School in Hamburg until 1928, when she joined the Lichtwarkschule. It was here that she completed her Abitur in 1931 and in the same year, she enrolled in the University of Hamburg to study Islamic studies, Semitic studies, and English philology. According to , who ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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