Louis Micheels
Dutch Jewish physician and survivor of the Auschwitz concentration camp
About Louis Micheels
Lived 1917 – 2008 (aged 91). Louis Micheels was a Dutch psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, known for Holocaust survivor.
Louis J. Micheels (6 June 1917 – 6 June 2008) was a Dutch Jewish physician
In 1942 Micheels made plans to emigrate to Switzerland where he thought he would be safe from the Nazis.
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Who was Louis Micheels?
Dutch Jewish physician and survivor of the Auschwitz concentration camp
When was Louis Micheels born?
Louis Micheels was born on 6 June 1917 in Amsterdam.
When did Louis Micheels die?
Louis Micheels died on 6 June 2008 in Newton, Massachusetts.
What was Louis Micheels's occupation?
Louis Micheels was a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst.
What was Louis Micheels known for?
Louis Micheels was known for Holocaust survivor.
What nationality was Louis Micheels?
Louis Micheels was Dutch.
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