Elisabeth Eidenbenz

Female, Person

1913 –

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Who is Elisabeth Eidenbenz?

Elizabeth Eidenbenz, was a teacher and nurse and founder of the Mothers of Elne. Between 1939 and 1944 she saved some 600 children, mostly the children of Spanish Republicans, Jewish refugees and gypsies fleeing the Nazi invasion.

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Born
Jun 12, 1913
Switzerland
Nationality
  • Switzerland
Died
Apr 28, 2024

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on July 23, 2013

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