Michal Hornstein (Q3875)
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
No description defined
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Michal Hornstein
|
No description defined
|
Statements
Hornstein_Michal
0 references
Hornstein
0 references
Michal
0 references
1920-2016
0 references
Hornstein_Michal
0 references
17 September 1920Gregorian
0 references
25 April 2016
0 references
17 September 1920Gregorian
0 references
25 April 2016
0 references
Michal Hornstein was a Polish-Jewish born Canadian businessman, art collector and philanthropist. Hornstein was born in Tarnów, Poland and raised in Kraków. During the Nazi regime he was forced onto a train and deported to Auschwitz. However, before the train reached the extermination camp, Hornstein jumped from its side. He spent the rest of the war hiding from the Nazis in the forests of Czechos
0 references