Jerzy Tabeau
Polish cardiologist and resistance fighter (1918-2002) · Poland · On the map · Doctors · Died at 83
Jerzy Tabeau, an imprisoned Polish medical student, was one of the first escapees from Auschwitz to give a detailed report to the outside world on the genocide occurring there. First reports in early 1942 had been made by the Polish officer Witold Pilecki.
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Zabłotów-born Tabeau's report was known as that of the "Polish major" in the Auschwitz Protocols. After the war, he became a noted cardiologist in Kraków.
Country
Poland
Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 2002 · aged 83
