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Arthur Lewinsohn

Arthur Lewinsohn was a chemist who carried out experiments for Opekta with Victor Kugler.

Person

  • Arthur Siegfried Lewinsohn
  • Born on: Dec. 31, 1884
  • Born in: Hohensalza, Duitsland
  • Died on: Dec. 5, 1971
  • Died in: Bad Münstereifel, Duitsland

Arthur Lewinsohn was a chemist who carried out experiments for Opekta with Victor Kugler at Prinsengracht 263. Lewinsohn appeared in Otto Frank's diaries as "Apo" on his birthday and appointments.[1] He was also on the list of those who Otto Frank wated to give a copy of The Secret Annex to in 1947.[2] According to Anne, he used the name Muller when making phone calls, in connection with anti-Jewish measures.[3] According to Anne, he had a dog called Susi.[4] He married S.F.F. Albinger on 11 September 1946 in Amsterdam.[5] A marriage announcement appeared in Aufbau.[6] He was a chemist, and a consultant.[5]

Source personal data.[5] Addresses: Berlin; Surinamestraat 38, The Hague (late 1939); Biesboschstraat 70 III, Amsterdam (June 1940-June ’45); Churchilllaan 33 I (1945-’69); Bad Münstereifel.[5]

Footnotes

  1. ^ Anne Frank Stichting (AFS), Anne Frank Collectie (AFC), Otto Frank Archief (OFA), reg. code OFA_007: Agenda Otto Frank 1950; OFA_021: Agenda 1964; OFA_022: Agenda 1965.
  2. ^ AFS, AFC, reg, code OFA_100.
  3. ^ Anne Frank, DIary Version A, 1 October 1942, in: The Collected Works; transl. from the Dutch by Susan Massotty, London [etc.]: Bloomsbury Continuum, 2019. Also mentioned in Version A, 30 September 1942, 1st, 6 October 1942, 30 September 1942, 2nd, 5 October 1942, 20 October 1942, 26 October 1942, 7 November 1942, 13 November 1942, and in Version B, 1 October 1942.
  4. ^ Anne Frank, Diary Version A, 5 October 1942, in: The Collected Works.
  5. a, b, c, d Stadsarchief Amsterdam, Dienst Bevolkingsregister, Archiefkaarten (toegangsnummer 30238): Archiefkaart A.S. Lewinsohn.
  6. ^ Aufbau, 18 oktober 1946.