Gertrude Kleinová, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Gertrude Kleinová

Czechoslovak table tennis player

Date of Birth: 13-Aug-1918

Place of Birth: Brno, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic

Date of Death: 19-Feb-1975

Profession: table tennis player

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Gertrude Kleinová

  • Gertrude "Traute or Trude" Kleinová (born in Brno, Czechoslovakia; August 13, 1918 – April 9, 1976) was a three-time world champion table tennis player, winning the women's team world championship twice, and the world mixed doubles once.She and her first husband were deported by the Nazis to the Theresienstadt concentration camp and eventually sent to the Auschwitz concentration camp, where her husband was killed.
  • She was posthumously inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame.

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