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Emilie Schindler (German: [eˈmiːli̯ə ˈʃɪndlɐ] ⓘ; née Pelzl [ˈpɛltsl̩]; 22 October 1907 – 5 October 2001) was a Sudeten German-born woman who, with her husband Oskar Schindler, helped to save the lives of 1,200 Jews during World War II by employing them in his enamelware and munitions factories, providing them immunity from the ...
- Humanitarian work
- 5 October 2001 (aged 93), Strausberg, Germany
- German
One of the most remarkable humanitarian acts performed by Oskar and Emilie Schindler involved the case of 120 Jewish male prisoners from Goleszow, a sub-camp of Auschwitz. The men had been working there in a quarry plant that belonged to the SS-operated company “German Earth and Stone Works.”
The biography highlights Emilie Schindler's bravery during the Holocaust and portrays her not only as a strong woman working alongside her husband but as a heroine in her own right.
Oct 8, 2001 · Emilie Schindler, who helped her industrialist husband save hundreds of Jews from Nazi death camps in a saga memorialized by the movie ''Schindler's List,'' died on Friday...
Oct 9, 2001 · The life of Emilie Schindler, who has died aged 93, was mostly overshadowed by that of her industrialist husband, Oskar, who was hailed for having saved more than 1,000 Jews from Nazi death...
Dec 9, 2016 · Prof. Livia Bitton-Jackson. On October 5, fifteen years ago, when Emilie Schindler died in a hospital near Berlin, only a few people knew that the world lost a woman of great courage and...
Emilie Schindler, nee Pelzl, was born on October 22, 1907, in a town called Alt Moletein, a German-speaking town in the Sudetenland, an area of Czechoslovakia inhabited by Germans. After many years of schooling in a convent, Emilie enrolled in agricultural school.
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