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In 1946, Ferencz married his girlfriend, Gertrude Fried, in New York. [ 8 ] [ 15 ] [ 4 ] For a total of 73 years, they were married "without a quarrel" [ 51 ] until her death in 2019. [ 52 ] They had four children.
The Children Grow Up. The Happy Ending. Ever since she arrived in the States in 1936, Gertrude worked by day and studied by night. She finally managed to gain admittance to Hunter College, but had to interrupt her education again when we left in 1946 for our brief honeymoon abroad that lasted another ten years.
Nov 22, 2020 · Seventy-five years after the Nuremberg trials began, we hear from three people upon whose lives the trials and the events that proceeded them cast a long shadow: the son of one of those on trial,...
- Mia Swart
The only “girlfriend” I had was Gertrude, and I felt strongly that we had much in common and she would make a fine partner. I knew her father, Sam Fried, who was the brother of my stepmother, whom he frequently visited. Sam, formerly known as Shulem Fried, was Jewish tailor from Transylvania.
A Packet of Kids. Author. Benjamin B. Ferencz. As a teenage camp counselor, I sometimes had as many as a dozen kids in my group, I thought it was such fun that I would have paid for the entertainment—if I had any money, which I didn’t. Anyone who has had children knows that they can be a joy.
Apr 9, 2023 · Ferencz is survived by a son and three daughters. His wife - childhood sweetheart Gertrude Fried - died in 2019. Ben Ferencz was 27 when he prosecuted 22 Nazis for war crimes and crimes against...
With his wife Gertrude, who died in 2019, Mr. Ferencz has four grown children, among them ICC Project Board Member Prof. Donald M. Ferencz. He continues to write and speak worldwide for international law and global peace.
