Salamo Arouch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Salamo Arouch

Israeli boxer

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1923

Place of Birth: Thessaloniki, Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace, Greece

Date of Death: 26-Apr-2009

Profession: businessperson, boxer

Nationality: Greece

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Salamo Arouch

  • Salamo Arouch (Greek: S???ยต?? ?????; January 1, 1923 โ€“ April 26, 2009) was a Jewish Greek boxer, the Middleweight Champion of Greece (1938) and the All-Balkans Middleweight Champion (1939), who survived the Holocaust by boxing (over 200 bouts) for the entertainment of German Nazi officers in Auschwitz Concentration Camp.
  • His story was portrayed in the 1989 film Triumph of the Spirit, starring Willem Dafoe as Arouch.

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