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Karl Polak

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Summary

Karl Polak was born on February 10, 1916[1], in Leer[2]. He died on March 21, 1994[3], in Leer[4].

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: February 10, 1914[5]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[6]
  • Sex or gender: male[7]
  • Family name: Polak[8], Polák[9]
  • Given name: Karl[10]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[11]
  • Place of detention: Auschwitz[12], Theresienstadt Ghetto[13]
  • Subject has role: Holocaust survivor[14]

FAQs

Where was Karl Polak born?

Karl Polak's place of birth was Leer[2].

Where did Karl Polak die?

Karl Polak died in Leer[4].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Auschwitz Prisoners Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Auschwitz Prisoners Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Auschwitz Prisoners Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Deutsche biographie (gnd) id → 1035111136
    Wikipedia languages → ['de']
    Sitelink count → 1
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/58947|batch #58947]]: Import P7902 (DtBio)"
  2. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Leer
    Place of birth → Leer
    Date of birth → +1916-02-10T00:00:00Z, +1914-02-10T00:00:00Z
    Given name → Karl
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Date of death: 1994, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782655356463"
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