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Altmann, Adolf, 1879-1944

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Personal name headingAltmann, Adolf, 1879-1944
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Associated countryHungary
Associated placePrešov (Slovakia) Bern (Switzerland) Netherlands
LocatedSalzburg (Austria) Merano (Italy) Trier (Germany)
Birth date1879
Death date1944
Place of birthHuncovce (Slovakia)
Place of deathOświęcim (Poland)
Field of activityJudaism Zionism Journalism
AffiliationAustro-Hungarian Monarchy. Heer Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
Profession or occupationRabbis Jewish scholars Zionists Military chaplains Journalists
Found inGeschichte der Juden in Stadt und Land Salzburg, 1913- : t.p. (Dr. Adolf Altmann)
Dr. Adolf Altmann zum Gedenken, 1980: t.p. (Adolf Altmann; Dr.) p. 30 (b. 9/8/1879; d. 5/44; 1920-43, Oberrabiner in Trier)
Zionismus u. Antizionismus, Zionismus u. Sozialismus, 1903: t.p. (Adolf Altmann; Rabbinats-Candidat in Eperjes)
German Wikipedia, viewed Feb. 12, 2015 t.p. (Adolf Altmann; b. 8. Sept. 1879 in Hunsdorf/Huncovce (formerly in Hungary), d. June 1944 in Auschwitz; Austro-Hungarian Rabbi, Zionist, and journalist; PhD from Univ. Bern; served as Rabbi in Salzburg (Austria) and Meran (Italy), Feldrabbiner for Austrian army during WWI, Rabbi and Oberrabiner in Trier (Germany); due to rise of National Socialism, escaped to the Netherlands in 1938)
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