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Sally Springer

Sally Springer was a classmate of Anne Frank at the Jewish Lyceum.

Person

  • Salomon Springer
  • Born on: Jan. 22, 1929
  • Born in: Amsterdam, Nederland
  • Died on: June 11, 1943
  • Died in: Sobibor

Sally Springer was in class 1L2 of the Jewish Lyceum in Amsterdam in the school year 1941-1942.[1] In her diary Anne characterizes him as being terribly dirty-minded and that there were all sorts of rumours about him. Yet she liked him, because he was very funny.[2]

In June 1943 he was put on a children's transport from camp Vught and deported via Westerbork to Sobibor, where he was killed.[3]

Source personal data.[4] Addresses: Louis Bothastraat 30 huis, Amsterdam.[4]

Footnotes

  1. ^ NIOD Instituut voor Oorlogs-, Holocaust en Genocidestudies, Amsterdam, Archief 181e (W.S.H. Elte), inv. nr. 2f: Absentenregister klas 1LII Joods Lyceum, 1 maart – 17 juli 1942; Dienke Hondius, Absent: herinneringen aan het Joods Lyceum Amsterdam 1941-1943, Amsterdam: Vassallucci, 2001, p. 269-270; Wikipedia: Klas van Anne Frank.
  2. ^ Anne Frank, Diary Version A, 16 June 1942, in: The Collected Works, transl. from the Dutch by Susan Massotty, London [etc.]: Bloomsbury Continuum, 2019.
  3. ^ J. de Moei, Joodse kinderen in het kamp Vught, Vught: Stichting Vriendenkring Nationaal Monument Vught, 1999, p. 75; Joods Monument: Salomon Springer.
  4. a, b Stadsarchief Amsterdam, Dienst Bevolkingsregister, Archiefkaarten (toegangsnummer 30238): Archiefkaart S. Springer.