LC control no. | n 79108679 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Komski, Jan |
Variant(s) | Baraś-Komski, Jan Komski, John |
Birth date | 1915 |
Death date | 2002 |
Place of birth | Bircza (Poland) |
Place of death | Arlington (Va.) |
Field of activity | Concentration camp inmates as artists Holocaust survivors |
Affiliation | Akademia Sztuk Pięknych w Krakowie Auschwitz (Concentration camp) Birkenau (Concentration camp) Buchenwald (Concentration camp) Dachau (Concentration camp) Gross-Rosen (Concentration camp) Hersbruck (Concentration camp) |
Profession or occupation | Artists |
Found in | His Za drutami, 1946: t.p. (Jan Komski) p. 3 (artist and painter, former political prisoner in Auschwitz) US Holocaust Memorial Museum catalog, 23 September 2014 (Komski, Jan; usage: John Komski, Jan Komski: graduated from the Academy of Arts in Kraków in 1939; deported to Auschwitz in 1940; worked in the architect's office, helping to create the museum in Auschwitz in 1941, collecting items of interest from the incoming inmates; surviving Birkenau, Buchenwald, Gross-Rosen, Hersbruck, and Dachau) Państwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau w Oświęcimiu website, 23 September 2014 (Jan Baraś-Komski urodził się 3 lutego 1915 roku w Birczy niedaleko Sanoka; zmarł 20 lipca 2002 r. w Arlington) |