# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rachel-szalit-marcus
# Generated: 2026-08-14T22:50:37.349Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rachel-szalit-marcus"
name: "Rachel Szalit-Marcus"
slug: "rachel-szalit-marcus"
description: "Rahel Szalit-Marcus was a Jewish artist and illustrator. Born Rahel Markus in Telz [Telsiai] in the Kovno region of Lithuania, then part of the Russian Empire, she was active in Berlin during the Weimar Republic and in Paris in the 1930s. She was best known for her illustrations of East European Jewish subjects. Szalit-Marcus was murdered at Auschwitz in August 1942."
tagline: "Polish painter"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rachel_Szalit-Marcus_-_Das_bin_ich_selbst.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1894"
deathDate: "1942"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.43
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.670086666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rahel_Szalit-Marcus"
    title: "Rahel Szalit-Marcus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachel_Szalit-Marcus"
    title: "Rachel Szalit-Marcus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rahel_Szalit-Marcus"
    title: "Rahel Szalit-Marcus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rachela_Szalit-Marcus"
    title: "Rachela Szalit-Marcus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rahel_Szalit-Marcus"
    title: "Rahel Szalit-Marcus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A8%D7%97%D7%9C_%D7%A9%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%98-%D7%9E%D7%A8%D7%9B%D7%95%D7%A1"
    title: "רחל שליט-מרכוס"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20022900"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump