Rafael Moshe Kamhi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Rafael Moshe Kamhi

Bulgarian revolutionary

Date of Birth: 15-Dec-1870

Place of Birth: Bitola, Bitola Municipality, North Macedonia

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1970

Nationality: Bulgaria, Israel

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Rafael Moshe Kamhi

  • Rafael Moshe Kamhi (Bulgarian and Macedonian: ?????? ???? ?????, 1870–1970; military pseudonym Skander Beg) was a Sephardic Jew from Monastir (now Bitola) in Ottoman Macedonia.
  • Besides being Jewish, Kamhi felt also strong attachment to Macedonia as his native homeland.
  • Kamhi was elected as liaison officer of the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization (VMRO).
  • He directly participated in the Miss Stone Affair and in the Ilinden–Preobrazhenie Uprising of August 1903. Kamhi is among the few survivors of The Holocaust from Thessaloniki after being saved by Bulgarian authorities; 90% of the population was murdered.

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