Walter Süskind

Not to be confused with Walter Susskind.
Walter Süskind
Born(1906-10-29)29 October 1906
Lüdenscheid, Westphalia, Germany
Died28 February 1945(1945-02-28) (aged 38)
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Walter Süskind (29 October 1906 – 28 February 1945) was a German Jew who helped about 600 Jewish children escape the Holocaust. He was a member of the Jewish Council of Amsterdam (Joodsche Raad or Judenrat) during the Second World War.

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