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Otto Kupfer

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Frankenreuth, Waidhaus, Oberpfalz, Bayern, Germany
Death: December 27, 1942 (69)
Theresienstadt, Terezín, Litoměřice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czechia (Czech Republic) (Holocaust)
Immediate Family:

Son of Eduard Kupfer and Franziska "Fanny" Kupfer
Husband of Bertha Kupfer
Father of Private
Brother of Johanna Rosenfeld; Bertha Berta Herrmann; Minna Klein; Heinrich Küpfer; Moritz Kupfer and 5 others

Occupation: glass manufacturer
Managed by: Pip de P. James
Last Updated:

About Otto Kupfer

Eintrag im »Gedenkbuch« des Bundesarchivs:

  • Kupfer, Otto
  • geboren am 26. August 1873
  • in Frankenreuth/Neustadt a. d. Waldnaab/Bayern
  • wohnhaft in Weiden / Weiden und
  • in Frankfurt a. Main
  • DEPORTATION
  • ab Frankfurt a. Main
  • 18. August 1942, Theresienstadt, Ghetto
  • TODESDATUM
  • 27. Dezember 1942
  • TODESORT
  • Theresienstadt, Ghetto

Otto KUPFER: b. 26 Aug 1873, Frankenreuth - d. 27 Dec 1942, Theresienstadt, Holocaust

Valuable information courtesy of:

[PDF] The Kupfer & Glaser glass dynasty and the ... - rijo research

www.rijo.homepage.t-online.de/pdf_2/EN_BY_JU_frankenreuth.pdf

Feb 11, 2012 - The families of Alois Kupfer, Moritz Kupfer and Hermann Glaser, with .... Alois Kupfer (1827 - 1905), born in Tisahutte near Weseritz, Tachau ...

Details of deportation and subsequent death courtesy of:

Otto Kupfer | Database of victims | Holocaust

https://www.holocaust.cz/en/database-of-victims/victim/19954-otto-k...

Born 26. 08. 1873 Transport XII/1, no. 440 (19. 08. 1942, Frankfurt am Main -> Terezín) Murdered 27. 12. 1942 Terezín

N.B.Features death certificate - on which he is noted as "widower"

Also cf.

https://yvng.yadvashem.org/nameDetails.html?language=en&itemId=5880...

Otto Kupfer was born in Frankenreuth, Germany in 1873 to Eduard and Fanny. He was married to Bertha nee Klein. Prior to WWII he lived in Weiden Bavaria, Germany. During the war he was in Frankfurt Germany.

Otto was murdered in the Shoah (according to this source).

This information is based on a Page of Testimony (displayed here) submitted by his niece, Rosl Fischer

Last Name Kupfer First Name Otto Gender Male Date of Birth 27/08/1873 Place of Birth Frankenreuth,Vohenstrauss (Niederbayern und Oberpfalz),Bavaria,Germany Father's First Name Eduard Mother's First Name Fanny Marital Status Married Spouse's First Name Bertha Spouse's Maiden Name Klein Permanent Place of Residence Weiden Bavaria,Germany Place during the War Frankfurt Germany Place of Death Theresienstadt,Ghetto,Czechoslovakia Status according to Source murdered Submitter's Last Name Fischer Submitter's First Name Rosl Relationship to Victim Niece Source Yad Vashem - Pages of Testimony Names Memorial Collection Type of material Page of Testimony Item ID 588014

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Otto Kupfer's Timeline

1873
August 26, 1873
Frankenreuth, Waidhaus, Oberpfalz, Bayern, Germany
1942
December 27, 1942
Age 69
Theresienstadt, Terezín, Litoměřice District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czechia (Czech Republic)