Ludovic Bruckstein, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ludovic Bruckstein

Date of Birth: 27-Jul-1920

Place of Birth: Mukachevo, Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine

Date of Death: 04-Aug-1988

Profession: writer

Nationality: Israel

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Ludovic Bruckstein (27 July 1920 - 4 August 1988) was a Romanian writer. He was born in Mukachevo, Czechoslovakia (now Ukraine), and grew up in Sighet, Maramure?, in the northern region of Transylvania.He was the son of Mordechai Bruckstein, the owner of a small factory making walking canes, and exporting medicinal plants.
His great-grandfather, Chaim-Josef Bruckstein, a Hassidic rabbi was among the first chassidim.In Spring 1944, after a few months in the Sighet ghetto, the Bruckstein family, father, mother and four children, were deported to Auschwitz, as were all of the town's Jews.
Only Bruckstein and his younger brother, Israel, survived.