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Saly Mayer

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Basel, Switzerland
Death: July 30, 1950 (68)
St.Moritz, Switzerland
Place of Burial: Jewish cemetery of St.Gall
Immediate Family:

Son of Regina Mayer (Rothschild)
Husband of Jeanne Mayer (Ebstein)
Father of Max Mayer
Brother of Selma Gut; Max Mayer; Martin Mayer; Siegfried Mayer; Friedrich Mayer and 1 other

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About Saly Mayer

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  • Saly Mayer, Swiss Jewish leader whose skilled negotiations during World War II saved the lives of 200,000 Hungarian Jews about to be deported by the Nazis to extermination camps in occupied Poland. . . . More

Saly Mayer Saly Mayer, auch Sally Mayer (* 3. Juni 1882 in Basel; † 30. Juli 1950 in St. Moritz, heimatberechtigt in Stein und ab 1930 in St. Gallen) war ein Schweizer Textilunternehmer und Politiker (FDP).

photo Yad Vashem - Switzerland, Saly Mayer (in the dark suit)

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Saly Mayer's Timeline

1882
June 3, 1882
Basel, Switzerland
1913
1913
Saint Gallen, St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland
1950
July 30, 1950
Age 68
St.Moritz, Switzerland
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Jewish cemetery of St.Gall