Shlomo Venezia
Greek-born Italian Jew, survivor of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp
About Shlomo Venezia
Lived 1923 – 2012 (aged 89). Shlomo Venezia was an Italian memoirist.
A message on a wall near Porticus Octaviae, in Rome: "Shlomo Venezia, we don't forget, Shalom" Shlomo Venezia (; 29 December 1923 – 1 October 2012) was a Greek-born Italian Jew.
Venezia was part of the Sonderkommando for six months. In Auschwitz-Birkenau, Venezia's mother and his two sisters were killed.
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Who was Shlomo Venezia?
Greek-born Italian Jew, survivor of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp (1923-2012)
When was Shlomo Venezia born?
Shlomo Venezia was born on 26 July 1923 in Thessaloniki.
When did Shlomo Venezia die?
Shlomo Venezia died on 1 October 2012 in Rome.
What was Shlomo Venezia's occupation?
Shlomo Venezia was a memoirist.
What nationality was Shlomo Venezia?
Shlomo Venezia was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Shlomo Venezia. https://biography.guide/shlomo-venezia/
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