Kurt Sternberg

Philosopher, Deceased Person

1885 – 1942

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Who was Kurt Sternberg?

Kurt Sternberg was a German philosopher and author.

Sternberg, who was Jewish, fled to the Netherlands in 1939 to escape the National Socialists. He was nonetheless detained and sent to the Westerbork concentration camp and from there, to Auschwitz, where he perished in September 1942.

There is a stolperstein in memory of Sternberg at Uhlandstraße 175 in the Charlottenburg neighborhood of Berlin.

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Born
Jun 19, 1885
Religion
  • Judaism
Ethnicity
  • Germans
Nationality
  • Germany
Profession
Died
Sep 1, 1942
Auschwitz concentration camp

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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