Eva Heyman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Eva Heyman

Holocaust victim

Date of Birth: 13-Feb-1931

Place of Birth: Oradea, Bihor County

Date of Death: 17-Oct-1944

Profession: writer, author

Nationality: Romania

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Eva Heyman (Hungarian: Éva Heyman, 13 February 1931 – 17 October 1944) was a Jewish girl from Oradea.
She began keeping a diary in 1944 during Nazi rule in Hungary.
Published under the name The Diary of Eva Heyman, her diary has been compared to The Diary of Anne Frank.
She discusses the extreme deterioration of the circumstances the Jewish community faced in the city, offering a detailed account of the loss of wealth and property they endured.
Heyman was 13 years old when she and her grandparents perished in the Holocaust.
In May 2019, the Eva Stories project was launched, visually depicting extracts from her diary on Instagram.