Mia Kirshner

Mia Kirshner

female, 34 years old
I Live Here, actress, the black dahlia, genie, ciudad juarez, From toronto…Jewish person, displacedperson
Mia Kirshner grew up in Toronto, raised by her German-born father, Sheldon, a journalist for The Canadian Jewish News, and Bulgarian-born mother,...

Fred Barron

male
After You've Gone, Seinfeld, displacedperson, Fred has produced the following shows *, Seinfield, Dave's World
Fred Barron is a television producer and writer who has created shows such as the popular BBC sitcom "My Family".
Wolf Krakowski

Wolf Krakowski

male
Blues guitarist, Canadian, musician, Eskilstuna, street theatre, tsadik…displacedperson, Jewish person
Wolf Krakowski, Yiddish-speaking song-writer, singer, and guitarist, born in 1947 at Saalfelden Farmach, an Austrian camp for displaced persons,...
Dominique Pire

Dominique Pire

male, deceased (1969)
Belgian resistance member, huy, Refugee, Nobel Peace Prize, displacedperson, belgian
Dominique Pire (Georges Charles Clement Ghislain Pire) (February 10, 1910 - January 30, 1969) was a Belgian Dominican monk whose work helping...

Herschel Schacter

male
World War II, displaced persons, World War II chaplain, Third Army, VIII Corps, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary…displacedperson
Herschel Schacter is a former chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, and a prominent student of the Rav,...
Rosalie Abella

Rosalie Abella

female, 63 years old
Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, Jewish, Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada, Aboriginal peoples in Canada, Giller Prize, University of Toronto Law School…displacedperson, Jewish person
Justice Rosalie Silberman Abella , one of Canada's leading jurists and an expert on human rights law, gave the 2007 commencement address on June...
Priit Vesilind

Priit Vesilind

male, 66 years old
Syracuse University, photojournalist, Colgate University, English, Estonian-American, Atlanta Journal…displacedperson
Priit J. Vesilind (January, 1943, Estonia) is an Estonian-born American senior writer and photojournalist of "National Geographic" magazine and an...
Yekusiel Yehudah Halberstam

Yekusiel Yehudah Halberstam

male, deceased (1994)
Nazi concentration camp survivor, orthodox, Holocaust, Nazi, displacedperson, western europe…Jewish person
Yekusiel Yehudah Halberstam (January 10, 1905-June 18, 1994) was an Orthodox rabbi and the founding "rebbe" of the Sanz-Klausenberg Hasidic...
Arvi Parbo

Arvi Parbo

male, 83 years old
emigrant, estonian, Zurich Financial Services, Munich Re, WMC Resources, Munich Reinsurance Company…Business Person, displacedperson
Sir Arvi Parbo (born 10 February 1926, in Tallinn, Estonia) is a business executive who was concurrently chairman of three of Australia's largest...

Nenad Petrović

male, 84 years old
World War II, Axis powers, Sandžak, Liberal International, Yugoslav Communist Party Congresses since. the War, Review of the Study Centre for Yugoslav Affairs…displacedperson
Nenad Petrović is Serbian writer, and one of numbered displaced persons after World War II and revolution in Yugoslavia. Petrovic was born in 1925 i...