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Selma Engel-Wijnberg

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Gender Female
Death6 years ago
Date of birth May 15,1922
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born Groningen
Netherlands
Date of died December 4,2018
DiedEast Haven
Connecticut
United States
Spouse Chaim Engel
BooksDancing Through Darkness: The Inspiring Story of Nazi Death Camp Survivors, Chaim and Selma Engel
Dancing Through Darkness: When Love and Dreams Survived a Nazi Death Camp
Awards Order of Oranje-Nassau
Children 3
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Selma Engel-Wijnberg Life story


Selma Engel-Wijnberg was one of only two Dutch Jewish Holocaust survivors of the Sobibor extermination camp. She escaped during the 1943 uprising, hid in Poland, and survived the war. Engel-Wijnberg immigrated to the United States from Israel with her family in 1957, settling in Branford, Connecticut.

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