Emilie Schindler

✶October 22, 1907

†October 5, 2001

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About their life

Emilie Schindler was a Sudeten German-born woman who, with her husband Oskar Schindler, helped to save the lives of 1,200 Jews during World War II by employing them in his enamelware and munitions factories, providing them immunity from the Nazis. She was recognized as Righteous Among the Nations by Israel's Yad Vashem in 1994.

Sudetenland-German who helped save lives during the Holocaust, wife of Oskar Schindler (1907-2001)

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