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Rajchman, Chil, 1914-2004

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Personal name headingRajchman, Chil, 1914-2004
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Variant(s)Rajchman, Chil
Rajchman, Chil Meyer, 1914-2004
Romanowski, Henryk, 1914-2004
Rajchman, Jechiel, 1914-2004
Rajchman, Jechiel Mejer, 1914-2004
Rajchman-Romanowski, Henryk, 1914-2004
Reichman, Chil, 1914-2004
Reichman vel Romanovski, Chil, 1914-2004
Romanowski, Henryk Rajchman- 1914-2004
Reichman, Henryk, 1914-2004
Ruminowski, Henryk, 1914-2004
Birth date1914-06-14
Death date2004-05-07
Place of birthLodz (Poland)
Place of deathMontevideo (Uruguay)
Field of activityAutobiographies
Profession or occupationHolocaust survivors
Found inJe suis le dernier juif, c2009: t.p. (Chil Rajchman) p. 4 of cover (emigrated to Uruguay, 1946; d. 2004, Montevideo)
Rajchman, Chil. The last Jew of Treblinka [ER], 2012 : title page frame (a survivor's memory 1942-1943 ; translated from the Yiddish by Solon Beinfeld) publisher supplied information ("Chil Rajchman was born in Lodz, Poland, where he was an active member of the Jewish community. He survived for a year in the notorious Treblinka death camp and was part of the Treblinka workers revolt. Rajchman was also a key witness in the prosecution of a Treblinka guard known as Ivan the Terrible during a war-crime tribunal in Germany. He emigrated to Uruguay, where [he] passed away in 2004.")
National Library of Poland in VIAF, dated Sept. 20, 2022 : (Rajchman, Chil‏ ‎ (1914-2004). Author of Je suis le dernier juif, about his time in the Treblinka death camp from 1942-1943. Alternate versions of names are: Rajchman, Chil Meyer ; Romanowski, Henryk ; Rajchman, Jechiel ; Rajchman, Jechiel Mejer ; Rajchman-Romanowski, Henryk ; Reichman, Chil ; Reichman vel Romanovski, Chil ; and Romanowski, Henryk Rajchman- )
Wikipedia website, Sept. 20, 2022 : ("Chil Meyer Rajchman a.k.a. Henryk Reichman, nom de guerre Henryk Ruminowski was one of about 70 Jewish prisoners who survived the Holocaust after participating in the August 2, 1943 revolt at the Treblinka extermination camp in Poland..." Born: June 14, 1914, Łódź, Poland. Died: Died: May 7, 2004, Montevideo, Uruguay.)
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