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Samuel Bak

Samuel Bak
Born 1930s.
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Samuel Bak is a Jewish Lithuanian-American painter and writer who survived the Holocaust.[1] Samuel was born in 1933 in Vilna;[2]today it is in Lithuania and in 1933 it was in Poland.

"In 1941, Samuel Bak and his parents were imprisoned in the Vilnius ghetto, his father was transferred to a labor camp in the HKP. His grandparents and all other relatives were killed in Paneriai."[3]

He was recorded in the Vilna ghetto in May 1942.[4]


Sources

  1. ↑ Wikipedia contributors, 'Samuel Bak', Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 23 September 2023, 13:47 UTC, <https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Samuel_Bak&oldid=1176707583> [accessed 26 January 2024]
  2. ↑ Bak, Samuel. "Painted in Words". Indiana University Press, 2001. Archive.org link to book
  3. ↑ Vilnius Gaon Museum. Entry for Artist Samuel Bak. https://www.jmuseum.lt/lt/levelevilniaus-getas/item/1142/ (used Google translate 26 Jan 2024.
  4. ↑ Residence: "East Europe, Registers and Listings from Ten Jewish Ghettos, 1939-1942"
    Original data: See source information listed under each ghetto name in the description below. This data is provided in partnership with JewishGen.org; Volume: 1; Page: 149
    Ancestry Record 1459 #44898 (accessed 26 January 2024)
    Ghetto: Vilnius; Name: Samuel Bak; Birth Date: 1934; Residence: Ligonines 11 - 6; Document Date: May 1942.

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