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Turgel, Gena, 1923-2018

LC control no.no 96048264
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingTurgel, Gena, 1923-2018
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Variant(s)Goldfinger, Gena, 1923-2018
LocatedEngland
Birth date1923-02-01
Death date2018-06-07
Place of birthKraków (Poland)
AffiliationBergen-Belsen (Concentration camp)
Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
Płaszów (Concentration camp)
Profession or occupationHolocaust survivors Concentration camp inmates
Found inI light a candle, 1995: t.p. (Gena Turgel) back flap (b. 1923, Cracow, Poland; survivor of Plaszov, Auschwitz, and Belsen; now lives in England)
New York times WWW site, viewed June 20, 2018 (in obituary published June 13: Gena Turgel; b. Gena Goldfinger, Feb. 1, 1923, Krakow; m. Norman Turgel (d. 1995); d. June 7, aged 95; half of an oft-told love story born in the Holocaust; her barracks mates at the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp included Anne Frank)
Associated languageeng