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Meta Hirschberg

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Murdered
Meta Hirschberg was born in Thuringen, 1865. Prior to WWII she lived in Oslo, Norway.
Meta was murdered in the Shoah. Place of death: Auschwitz, Poland, 01/12/1942.


This information is based on the records/documents displayed below:
Last Name First Name Year of Birth Place of Residence Source
Hirschberg Meta 1865 Oslo, Norway List of persecuted persons
Hirschberg Meta 1865 Oslo, Norway Memorial tablet
Hirschberg Meta Oslo, Norway Bibliography
Hirschberg Meta 04/05/1865 Oslo, Norway Photos
Hirschberg Meta Potsdam, Germany Page of Testimony
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Last Name
Hirschberg
First Name
Meta
Gender
Female
Date of Birth
04/05/1865
Permanent Place of Residence
Oslo,Oslo,<>,Norway
Address of Permanent Residence
Gjøkbakken 6
Citizenship
Germany
Origin of Deportation
Oslo,Oslo,<>,Norway
Destination of Deportation
Auschwitz,Camp,Poland
Details of Transport
Transport Donau from Oslo,Oslo,<>,Norway to Auschwitz Birkenau,Extermination Camp,Poland on 26/11/1942
Date of Death
01/12/1942
Status According to Source
murdered
Content Note
Source: Norwegians in captivity 1940-1945
Content Note
German refugee. Her son, dr. Fritz Hirschberg, managed to escape to Sweden, and settled in Norway after the war. Picture cropped from photography in a collection of photographs formerly belonging to Fritz Hirschberg. Now in the possession of the Jewish community in Oslo.
Source Collection
List of Holocaust victims from Norway, based on research by Bjarte Bruland for the Jewish Museum in Oslo
Item ID
14654153
* Automatic translation from Hebrew
Synonyms and related names© Since 2004. YAD VASHEM. All Rights Reserved.
Thuringen
Oslo
Oslo
Norway
59.913;10.752
Auschwitz
Camp
Poland
50.026;19.203
Official names of places and districts reflect the administrative organization and state borders of the different countries before 1.01.1938.