German Jews who died in the Holocaust

Annelies Marie Frank was a German-born Jewish diarist and Holocaust victim. She gained worldwide notability posthumously for keeping a diary documenting her life in hiding during the German occupation of the Netherlands. In the diary, she regularly described her family's everyday life in their hiding place in an Amsterdam attic from 1942 until their arrest in 1944.

German cultural critic, philosopher and social critic (1892–1940)

Jewish-German Catholic nun, theologian and philosopher (1891–1942)

German mathematician (*1868 – †1942)

Mother of Holocaust diarist Anne Frank (1900–1945)

older sister of Anne Frank (1926–1945)

German-Jewish anarchist writer (1878–1934)

German gymnast (1869–1942)

first woman to be ordained as a rabbi (1902–1944)

German Jewish artist murdered by Nazis in a concentration camp (1878-1943)

German philosopher (1872–1933)

German-Jewish artist and Holocaust victim (1917–1943)

German Jewish painter, murdered by Nazis in the Holocaust (1904–1944)

German painter (1885–1933)

German actress (1899-1943)

German poet (1887–1942)

German-Brazilian Communist militant (1908-1942)

German lawyer (1903–1938)

German Jewish novelist (1877–1943)

Yva (26 January 1900 – disappeared June 1942?; officially declared dead on 31 December 1944) was the professional pseudonym of Else Ernestine Neuländer-Simon who was a German Jewish photographer renowned for her dreamlike, multiple exposed images. She became a leading photographer in Berlin during the Weimar Republic.

German photojournalist (1886-1944)

German writer (1862–1939)

author of a diary, discovered in 2004

Dutch painter (1877-1942)

German writer and holocaust victim (1894–1943)

German educationist (1916–1944)

German Jewish actress murdered in the Holocaust (1883-1944)

German film actor and director (1878–1943)

German stage and film actor (1879-1941)

German mathematician (1876-1944)

German actor, director, screenwriter (1892–1944)

German writer (1868-1943)

German Jewish artist murdered at Auschwitz (1875-1944)

German composer (1871-1942)

German film director and screenwriter (1889-1942)

German resistance fighter (1912-1942)

German mathematician (1874–1943)

German-Jewish philosopher (1901-1944)

German Jewish physicist and art collector (1856-1933)

German mathematician (1871–1939)

German painter and Holocaust victim (1877-1942)

Lesbian journalist, Resistance member, Holocaust victim (1922-1944)

German mathematician (1888-1942)

German mathematician and Holocaust victim (1880–1942)

German Jewish art historian (1885-1944), murdered in the Holocaust

victim of the Nazis at Auschwitz (1928–1943)

German track and field athlete (1899–1942)

German Jewish photographer and cameraman (1903-1945)

German zoologist and biologist

German physicist (1862–1942)

German university teacher (1879-1942)

French-German mathematician (1915-1940)

German economist (1890–1942)

German painter (1883-1941)

German politician (1864-1944)

German philosopher

German physician

German medievalist, author and historian (1888-1941)

German internist (1862–1942)

German resistance fighter (1900–1942)