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Frieda Sonn (Katzenstein)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Kaltennordheim, Thuringia, Germany
Death: August 18, 1942 (61)
Riga, Occupied Latvia (Murdered in Holocaust)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Levi Katzenstein and Fanny Katzenstein
Wife of Salomon Sonn
Sister of Kathinka Friedmann and Gertrud/Trude Prager

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Immediate Family

About Frieda Sonn

  • Date/place of birth in German National Archives, Memorial Book entry below.
  • Identified as daughter of Levi and Fanny (née Baum) Katzenstein in Peter Franz, Udo Wohlfeld, Jüdische Familien in Apolda: Diffamierung, Ausgrenzung, Entrechtung, Vertreibung, Deportation, Vernichtung, Ungehorsam; die Apoldaer Judenheit während des Faschismus, 2006, p. 276
  • Date/place of death in German National Archives, Memorial Book entry below.
  • Stolpersteine for Frieda Sonn, née Katzenstein, and her husband Salomon Sonn, were laid in 2009 in Berlin; see https://www.berlin.de/ba-charlottenburg-wilmersdorf/ueber-den-bezir...

Entry in German National Archives, Memorial Book:
Sonn, Frieda
née Katzenstein
born on 18th September 1880 in Kaltennordheim / Dermbach / Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach
resident of Berlin (Charlottenburg) and Apolda
Deportation:
from Berlin
15th August 1942, Riga
Date of death: 18th August 1942
Place of death: Riga


  • Date/place of birth identified in Siegfried Wolf. Juden in Thüringen 1933-1945: Biographische Daten. (2000), vol 1, p 287
  • Identified as daughter of Levi and Fanny Katzenstein, see Wolf
  • Place of death, see Wolf

Entry in German National Archives, Memorial Book':
Sonn, Frieda
née Katzenstein
born on 18th September 1880 in Kaltennordheim / Dermbach / Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach
resident of Berlin (Charlottenburg) and Apolda
Deportation:
from Berlin
15th August 1942, Riga
Date of death: 18th August 1942
Place of death: Riga

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Frieda Sonn's Timeline

1880
November 18, 1880
Kaltennordheim, Thuringia, Germany
1942
August 18, 1942
Age 61
Riga, Occupied Latvia