Else Hirsch
✓ Source-basedstableGerman-Jewish teacher, organized children's transports out of Nazi Germany
Lived 1889 to 1943 · aged 54
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Else Hirsch was a Jewish teacher in Bochum, Germany, and a member of the German Resistance against Nazi Germany. 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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Lived 1889 to 1943 · aged 54
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