Rolf Grabower

German judge, jurist and holocaust survivor (1883–1963)
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Summary

Rolf Grabower was born on May 21, 1883[1], in Berlin[2]. He died on March 7, 1963[3], in Munich[4]. He worked as a judge[5], jurist[6], university teacher[7], and soldier[8].

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Christine Grabower[9], Käthe Claire Virchow[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[11]
  • Position held: Ministerialrat[12], presiding judge[13]
  • Employer: Reichsfinanzhof[14]
  • Award received: Bavarian Order of Merit[15], Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16], Iron Cross (1914), 2nd class[17], Iron Cross 2nd Class[18]
  • Member of: Gruppe Manes[19], Corps Masovia Königsberg[20]
  • Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Commons category: Rolf Grabower[23]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Laws[24]
  • Participated in conflict: World War I[25]
  • Family name: Grabower[26]
  • Given name: Rolf[27]
  • Significant event: Transportation from Munich to Theresienstadt Ghetto on 06/18/1942[28]
  • Described by source: Flachs für das Reich[29]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[30]
  • Birth name: Rolf Grabower[31]
  • Name in native language: Rolf Grabower[32]
  • Place of detention: Theresienstadt Ghetto[33], Flachsröste Lohhof[34]
  • Subject has role: Holocaust survivor[35]
  • Significant person: Else Rosenfeld[36]
  • P14396: register/person/arw-124419992[37]

FAQs

Where was Rolf Grabower born?

Rolf Grabower's place of birth was Berlin[2].

Where did Rolf Grabower die?

Rolf Grabower passed away in Munich[4].

Who was Rolf Grabower married to?

Rolf Grabower's spouses include Christine Grabower[9] and Käthe Claire Virchow[10].

What did Rolf Grabower do for work?

Rolf Grabower worked as a judge[5], jurist[6], university teacher[7], and soldier[8].

What awards did Rolf Grabower receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Order of Merit[15], Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16], Iron Cross (1914), 2nd class[17], and Iron Cross 2nd Class[18].

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  1. 5w ago · Clemens Dulcis · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Bavarian Order of Merit, Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Iron Cross (1914), 2nd class +1
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  2. 24w ago · Printstream · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Munich
    Date of death → +1963-03-07T00:00:00Z
    Significant event → Transportation from Munich to Theresienstadt Ghetto on 06/18/1942
    Occupation → judge, jurist, university teacher +1
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