Matylda Getter, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Polish nun and Righteous Among the Nations
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Place of Birth: Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
About Matylda Getter
- Matylda Getter (1870–1968) was a Polish Catholic nun, mother provincial of CSFFM (lat.
- Congregatio Sororum Franciscalium Familiae Mariae) - Franciscan Sisters of the Family of Mary in Warsaw and social worker in pre-war Poland.
- In German-occupied Warsaw during World War II she cooperated with Irena Sendler and the Zegota resistance organization in saving the lives of hundreds of Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto.
- She was recognized as one of Polish Righteous among the Nations by Yad Vashem.
- for her rescue activities.
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