Ludovic Klein was born in Nagyvarad, Romania, 1928 to Solomon and Olga. Prior to WWII he lived in Nagyvarad, Romania. During the war he was in Auschwitz, Poland. Ludovic survived the Shoah.
Jews deported to or imprisoned in camps, ghettos or forced labor frameworks, who were in hiding, in clandestinity or resistance formations, or suffered relentless persecution under antisemitic legislation in territories controlled by the Nazis or their allies, and were alive by the end of 1945 are considered Shoah survivors.