Leo Frank

Leo Frank

male, deceased (1915)
Lynching, From Atlanta, From Brooklyn, Leo Max Frank, Wrongful convictions, from New York City…JewishAmericanhistory, Jewish person, American
Leo Max Frank (April 17, 1884 - August 17, 1915) was an American Jew, whose lynching by a mob of prominent citizens in Marietta, Georgia, in 1915...
Francis Salvador

Francis Salvador

male, deceased (1776)
JewishAmericanhistory, american revolution, Sephardi Jew, Jewish person, American, sephardic…Jewish American in the military
Francis Salvador (1747 - August 1, 1776), was the first American Jew to be killed in the American Revolution. Salvador was born in London, but...
Judah Monis

Judah Monis

male, deceased (1764)
Italian of Portuguese descent, American Colonies, Barbary states, Harvard University faculty, Harvard University alumni, Jewish person…American, JewishAmericanhistory
Judah Monis (born Italy or Barbary states, February 4, 1683 - died Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1764), was North America's first college instructor of...
Alan Berg

Alan Berg

male, deceased (1984)
Jewish person, Antisemitism, Jewish, from Denver, Radio personality, Entertainer…JewishAmericanhistory, American
Alan Berg, was a Denver-based, Jewish liberal radio talk show host and former attorney.
Gershom Mendes Seixas

Gershom Mendes Seixas

male, deceased (1816)
English, Jewish person, Columbia University, Sephardi Jew, Spanish and Portuguese Jew, JewishAmericanhistory…american revolution
Gershom Mendes Seixas (1745-1816) the first native-born Jewish minister in the United States, was the minister of Congregation Shearith Israel, the...
Jonathan Pollard

Jonathan Pollard

male, 55 years old
spy, federal penitentiary in Marion, Illinois, Butner Federal Correctional Institution, south bend, United States Penitentiary, Marion, Israeli…Jewish American in the military, JewishAmericanhistory, American
Jonathan Jay Pollard (born August 7 1954 in South Bend, Indiana) is a convicted Israeli spy and a former United States Naval civilian intelligence...
Andrew Goodman

Andrew Goodman

male, deceased (1964)
Alexander Hamilton Bridge, death by firearm in the United States, upper west side, assassinated, ku klux klan, University of Wisconsin-Madison…American Civil Rights Movement, JewishAmericanhistory, American
Andrew Goodman (November 23, 1943 - June 21, 1964) was an American civil rights activist who was murdered by gunshot in 1964 by members of the Ku...
William Warren Barbour

William Warren Barbour

male, deceased (1943)
United States Army officer, from New Jersey, from New York City, JewishAmericanhistory, US senator, Amateur boxing
William Warren Barbour (July 31 1888 - November 22 1943) was a US Senator (R) from New Jersey, a business leader, and the amateur heavyweight...
Michael Schwerner

Michael Schwerner

male, deceased (1964)
death by firearm in the United States, assassinated, social work, African American, from New York City, Cornell University alumni…JewishAmericanhistory
Michael Schwerner, called Mickey by friends and colleagues, was a CORE field worker killed in Philadelphia, Mississippi, by the Ku Klux Klan in...
Joseph Simon

Joseph Simon

male
JewishAmericanhistory, william henry, american revolution, ivanhoe, from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Minyan
Joseph Simon (1712-1804) was the leader of the Jewish community in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, in the eighteenth century, having arrived there around...