Else Hirsch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German-Jewish teacher, organized children's transports out of Nazi Germany
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Place of Birth: Bützow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
About Else Hirsch
- Else Hirsch (29 July 1889 – 1942 or 1943) was a Jewish teacher in Bochum, Germany, and a member of the German Resistance against the Third Reich.
- She organized transports of Jewish children to the Netherlands and England, saving them from Nazi deportation to concentration camps and death.
- Hirsch perished in the Riga Ghetto, at the age of 53 or 54.
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