Rudolph Brazda

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Rudolph Brazda

Country

Germany

Birth - Death

1916 - 2011

Occupation

Activist

Description

Last known holocaust survivor who had been sent to a Nazi concentration camp because of his sexual orientation. Was sent to the Nazis’ Buchenwald concentration camp in August 1942 and held there until its liberation by U.S. forces in 1945. In 2014 was named a knight in the country’s Legion of Honor.

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