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Gotko, Jacques, 1899-1944

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Personal name headingGotko, Jacques, 1899-1944
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Variant(s)Gotko, Jacques, 1900-1943
Gotkovski, Jacques, 1899-1944
Gotkovski, Yankelli, 1899-1944
Associated placeParis (France)
Birth date1899
Death date1944
Place of birthOdesa (Ukraine)
Place of deathAuschwitz (Concentration camp)
Field of activityMotion pictures--Setting and scenery
AffiliationCompiègne (Concentration camp)
Drancy (Concentration camp)
Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
Profession or occupationSet designers Painters
Special noteYear of birth differs among various sources.
Found inUS Holocaust Memorial Museum catalog, 14 July 2014 (Gotko, Jacques, 1900-1943; born Yankelli Gotkovski in 1900 in Odessa, Russia (Odesa, Ukraine); his family emigrated to Paris, France in 1905; scenery designer for films, and painter; was in Compiègne and Drancy camps; died 1943 [sic] in Auschwitz)
The Ghez Collection : memorial in honor of Jewish artists, victims of Nazism, 2017: page 40 (Gotko died of typhus in Auschwitz, 2 January 1944; he appears on the deportation list with no next of kin, as Jacques Gotkovski, "Maler" (painter))
   <http://holocaust-studies3.haifa.ac.il/images/catalog_v35_web.pdf>
École de Paris website, 26 November 2018 (Jacques Gotko, 1899-1944
   <http://www.ecoledeparis.org/artiste/jacques_gotko>