Rhodes and Kos (Cos), Greece Deportees
Background
This data set comprises a list of Jews deported from Rhodes by the
Germans during the Second World War and is from the Italian book by Liliana
Picciotto Fargion called "Il Libro della Memoria". The format of arranging
the names and biographical data was designed and translated by John
Holcenberg, the husband of Esther Rousso of Seattle (daughter of Nissim
Rousso and Victoria Angel). Please note that married women are listed by their
maiden name.
Database
This database includes 1,781 Jews deported
from Rhodes and Cos, Greece.
The fields for this database are as follows:
- Surname
- Given Name
- Date of Birth
- Place of Birth
- Spouse’s Surname
- Spouse’s Given Name
- Father’s Given Name
- Mother’s Surname
- Mother’s Given Name
- Fate (date of death, date of liberation or “unknown”)
Acknowledgements
Data provided courtesy of Aron Hasson of the Rhodes Jewish
Historical Foundation. For more information on the Jewish community of
Rhodes, please see their website at
http://www.rhodesjewishmuseum.org/
Finally, we thank Mike Kalt, HTML Volunteer Coordinator,
for placing this description online, and Nolan Altman, Director of
Special Projects and Coordinator of the Holocuast Database, for his continued
devotion and dedication to JewishGen's important work.
Nolan Altman June, 2021
Search the Database
The Rhodes and Kos (Cos), Greece Deportees can be searched via
the JewishGen Greece
Collection, or the
JewishGen Holocaust Collection
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