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Mark Dvorzhetski

1908 – 1975

Israeli historian

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Lived 1908 – 1975 (aged 66). Mark Dvorzhetski was an Israeli historian, physician and university teacher.

Mark Dvorzhetski (; 3 May 1908 – 15 March 1975) was an Israeli physician, historian and Holocaust survivor.

Biography Mark Dvortzhetski was born in Vilnius (Vilna), Lithuania (at the time part of the Russian Empire). He received his education in Vilnius (Polish: Wilno) during the interwar period, when the city was part of the Second Polish Republic. He completed a medical degree there in 1935, and received a rabbinical diploma in 1938. After being taken prisoner by the Germans, he escaped and returned to Vilna. the inaugural year of the prize.

Published works Between the Pieces - an autobiography Yerusholaym de-Lita in kamf un umkum. Zikhroynes fun Vilner Geto [Lutte et chute de la Jérusalem-de-Lithuanie. Histoire du Ghetto de Vilna], Paris, L’Union Populaire Juive en France 1948 (Jerusalem of Lithuania in Revolt and in the Holocaust – History of the Vilna Ghetto and the Resistance Movement) Europe without Children: Nazi Plans for Biological Destruction The Jewish Camps in Estonia Hirshke Glik, Paris 1966

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Birth century
Nationality
Education
Vilnius University
Employers
Bar-Ilan University
Awards
Israel Prize

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Mark Dvorzhetski?

Israeli historian (1908-1975)

When was Mark Dvorzhetski born?

Mark Dvorzhetski was born on 3 May 1908 in Lithuania.

When did Mark Dvorzhetski die?

Mark Dvorzhetski died on 15 March 1975 in Israel.

What was Mark Dvorzhetski's occupation?

Mark Dvorzhetski was a historian, physician and university teacher.

What nationality was Mark Dvorzhetski?

Mark Dvorzhetski was Israeli.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mark Dvorzhetski

· Wikidata: Q6767440

· DBpedia: Mark Dvorzhetski

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