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Carl Gassenheimer

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Bibra, Grabfeld, Thuringia, Germany
Death: July 08, 1941 (65)
Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Immediate Family:

Son of Salomon Gassenheimer and Babette Gassenheimer
Husband of Ida Gassenheimer
Father of Käthe Cohn
Brother of Oskar Gassenheimer; Hedwig Sommer; Louis Gassenheimer; Alma Steinhardt; Josef Gassenheimer and 3 others

Managed by: Sharon Meen
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About Carl Gassenheimer

  • Birth date/place in Gassenheimer Descendant Report (Courtesy: N. Ackman)
  • Identified as member of the family of Salomon and Babette (née Wolfermann) Gassenheimer in J. Hoschek, Ausgelöschte Leben.
  • Identified as husband of Ida Heinemann, and father of Käthe Gassenheimer, in Karl Kollmann, Namen und Schicksale der jüdischen Opfer des Nationalsozialismus aus Eschwege, pp. 53-5.
  • Carl Gassenheimer was placed in "Schutzhaft" after the Reichskristallnachtpogrom of 9/10 November 1938 and hauled off to Buchenwald. He remained there for 4 weeks. See York Egbert-König, "Ida Gassenheimer: Mein Untergrund Leben in Berlin 1938 –1945," http://www.alemannia-judaica.de/images/Images%20439/Eschwege%20Koen...
  • Carl Gassenheimer died in Berlin before the deportations began.
  • See Beate Kosmala, ,,Überlebensstrategien jüdischer Frauen in Berlin," p. 43
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Carl Gassenheimer's Timeline

1875
September 21, 1875
Bibra, Grabfeld, Thuringia, Germany
1907
July 21, 1907
Eschwege, Kassel, Hesse, Germany
1941
July 8, 1941
Age 65
Berlin, Berlin, Germany