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Mayer Hersh
Concentration camp survivor (1926–2016)
Died aged 90VirgoPoland
Biography
Mayer Hersh MBE (31 August 1926 – 8 October 2016) was a Polish Jew who survived the Auschwitz concentration camp. Born in Sieradz to a family of six siblings, only Mayer and his brother Jakob survived. his father, mother and three other siblings were murdered in Chełmno extermination camp.
After World War II, Hersh lived in Manchester, England. He was awarded an MBE in the 2013 New Year Honours for services to Holocaust education.
Mayer died on 8 October 2016, at the age of 90.
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Awards & honours (1)
- Member of the Order of the British Empire
Quick answers about Mayer Hersh
- How old was Mayer Hersh?
- Mayer Hersh died on October 10, 2016 at the age of 90.
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- Mayer Hersh was born on August 31, 1926.
- Where was Mayer Hersh born?
- Mayer Hersh was born in Sieradz.
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- Mayer Hersh's zodiac sign is Virgo.
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- Mayer Hersh is a citizen of Poland.
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