This is an incomplete list of the hundreds of people who attended

Bunce Court School The Bunce Court School was an independent, private boarding school in the village of Otterden, in Kent, England. It was founded in 1933 by Anna Essinger, who had previously founded a boarding school, Landschulheim Herrlingen in the south of Germa ...

, a German-Jewish private

boarding school A boarding school is a school where pupils live within premises while being given formal instruction. The word "boarding" is used in the sense of "room and board", i.e. lodging and meals. As they have existed for many centuries, and now exten ...

in the village of

Otterden Otterden is a civil parish and village on the Kent Downs in the borough of Maidstone in Kent, England. History Otterden is mentioned in the Domesday Book under Kent in the lands belonging to Adam FitzHubert. The book which was written in 1086 sai ...

Kent Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties. It borders Greater London to the north-west, Surrey to the west and East Sussex to the south-west, and Essex to the north across the estuary of the River Thames; it faces ...

, England that was founded in

Herrlingen Blaustein () is a town in the district of Alb-Donau Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It is situated on the Blau River, 6 km west of Ulm and has about 15,000 inhabitants. Before 1968, Blaustein was known as Herrlingen. It was created in 196 ...

, Germany in 1926 as ''Landschulheim Herrlingen''. Because most of its pupils were Jewish, the founder of the school moved it to England in 1933. Beginning with 65 children, it grew as other children were sent to safety by their parents, some on one of the

Kindertransport The ''Kindertransport'' (German for "children's transport") was an organised rescue effort of children (but not their parents) from Nazi-controlled territory that took place during the nine months prior to the outbreak of the Second World ...

s. After

World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ...

, the school took in child survivors of

Nazi concentration camp From 1933 to 1945, Nazi Germany operated more than a thousand concentration camps, (officially) or (more commonly). The Nazi concentration camps are distinguished from other types of Nazi camps such as forced-labor camps, as well as concen ...

s. The school closed in 1948. This list contains the names of people who attended both Bunce Court (officially called New Herrlingen School) and its original incarnation in Germany. People are listed by surname according to how they were known as pupils. Later names are in parentheses. If only one name is known, only one is given.

A

* Auerbach, FrankHarold Jackson
"Anna's children"
''The Guardian'' (July 18, 2003). Retrieved September 29, 2011

B

* Baruch, Lothar (Leslie Baruch Brent)

H

* Hoffnung, Gerhard (Gerard Hoffnung)

L

* Leonhard, Wladimir (Wolfgang Leonhard) – only attended Landschulheim Herrlingen

M

* Marcus, Frank * Mayer, ThomasRoger E. Backhouse, Roger Middleton (eds.
''Exemplary Economists: North America''
Edward Elgar Publishing Limited. Vol. 1 (2000), pp. 96-97. Retrieved October 19, 2011) * Meyer, Peter (Peter Morley)

R

* Römer, Michael (Michael Roemer)

S

* Sonnenfeldt, Helmut * Sonnenfeldt, Heinz Wolfgang Richard (Richard W. Sonnenfeldt)

References

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