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Leo Straus

Austrian cabaret artist, poet lawyer and writer (1897-1944)
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Leo Straus

Summary

Leo Straus is a human[1]. His place of birth was Teplice[2]. He was born on January 21, 1897[3]. He passed away in Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp[4]. He died on October 28, 1944[5]. He worked as a cabaret performer[6], poet lawyer[7], and writer[8].

Key Facts

  • Born in Teplice[2], Leo Straus…
  • Leo Straus died in Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp[4].
  • Leo Straus was born on January 21, 1897[3].
  • Leo Straus died on October 28, 1944[5].
  • Leo Straus's father was Oscar Straus[9].
  • Leo Straus's mother was Nelly Irmen[10].
  • Among Leo Straus's spouses was Myra Gruhenberg[11].
  • Leo Straus held citizenship in Austria[12].
  • Leo Straus worked as a cabaret performer[6].
  • Leo Straus's professions included poet lawyer[7].
  • Leo Straus's professions included writer[8].
  • Leo Straus is recorded as male[13].
  • Leo Straus's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Leo Straus earned the academic degree of doctorate[15].
  • Leo Straus's residence is recorded as Vienna[16].
  • Leo Straus's family name is recorded as Straus[17].
  • Leo Straus's family name is recorded as Strauss[18].
  • Leo Straus's given name is recorded as Leo[19].
  • Leo Straus's given name is recorded as Leopold[20].
  • Leo Straus's significant event is recorded as Transport from Vienna to Theresienstadt Ghetto on 1 October 1942[21].
  • Leo Straus's significant event is recorded as Transport Eq from Theresienstadt Ghetto to Auschwitz Birkenau Extermination Camp on 12/10/1944[22].
  • Leo Straus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Leo Straus's different from is recorded as Q138687359[24].
  • Leo Straus's name is recorded as Dr. Leopold Strauss[25].
  • Leo Straus's place of detention is recorded as Auschwitz[26].

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Origins and Family

Leo Straus was born in Teplice[2]. He was born on January 21, 1897[3]. His father was Oscar Straus[9]. His mother was Nelly Irmen[10].

Education

Leo Straus earned the academic degree of doctorate[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cabaret performer[6], poet lawyer[7], and writer[8].

Personal Life

Leo Straus was married to Myra Gruhenberg[11].

Death and Burial

Leo Straus died on October 28, 1944[5]. He died in Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp[4].

FAQs

Where was Leo Straus born?

Leo Straus's place of birth was Teplice[2].

Where did Leo Straus die?

Leo Straus died in Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp[4].

Who were Leo Straus's parents?

Leo Straus's father was Oscar Straus[9]. Leo Straus's mother was Nelly Irmen[10].

Who was Leo Straus married to?

Leo Straus's spouses include Myra Gruhenberg[11].

What did Leo Straus do for work?

Leo Straus worked as cabaret performer[6], poet lawyer[7], and writer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Database of the Terezín Memorial. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . The Database of Victims of the Nazi Persecution. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . The Database of Victims of the Nazi Persecution. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . The Database of Victims of the Nazi Persecution. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . The Database of Victims of the Nazi Persecution. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . The Database of Victims of the Nazi Persecution. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . The Database of Victims of the Nazi Persecution. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . The Database of Victims of the Nazi Persecution. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . The Database of Victims of the Nazi Persecution. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Occupation → cabaret performer, poet lawyer, writer
    Date of death → +1944-10-28T00:00:00Z
    Sex or gender → male
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