Charlotte Salomon
Visual Artist
1917 – 1943
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Who was Charlotte Salomon?
Charlotte Salomon was a German-Jewish artist born in Berlin. She is primarily remembered as the creator of an autobiographical series of paintings Leben? oder Theater?: Ein Singspiel consisting of 769 individual works painted between 1941 and 1943 in the south of France, while Salomon was in hiding from the Nazis. In October 1943 she was captured and deported to Auschwitz, where she and her unborn child were gassed to death by her government soon after her arrival.
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- Born
- Apr 16, 1917
Berlin - Parents
- Religion
- Judaism
- Ethnicity
- Jewish people
- Germans
- Nationality
- Germany
- Profession
- Died
- Oct 10, 1943
Auschwitz concentration camp
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on July 23, 2013
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