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Henri Kichka

Belgian Holocaust survivor and writer (1926-2020) · Belgium · On the map · Writers · Died at 94

Henri Kichka was a Belgian writer and Holocaust survivor who was one of the leading figures in Holocaust education in Belgium. Kichka was the only member of his family to have survived the deportation of Belgian Jews to camps in Central and Eastern Europe.

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He began speaking on the importance of the memory of those who perished at the hands of the Nazis in the 1980s and spoke widely on his experiences to school audience. In 2005, published his autobiography, Une adolescence perdue dans la nuit des camps with a preface by the French historian Serge Klarsfeld. He is the father of cartoonist Michel Kichka.

Country
Belgium
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 2020 · aged 94