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Jan Asser

Amsterdam, – Theresienstadt,

Reached the age of 63 years

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About Jan Asser

Jan Asser was a translator. He translated work of Dante and others. He had many friends and played the piano beautifully. He was never married. Possibly because of a mental illness he was not able to take care of himself very well.
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Jan Asser was buried at:
row III - grave 178 - urn 196
(Information Jewish Museum Prague)

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Jan Asser

 Jan was de zoon van Tobias Michel Karel Asser (Nobelprijs voor de Vrede 1911) en Johanna Ernestina Asser. Jan had twee broers,  Carel Daniel, Hendrik Lodewijk en een zus, Elisabeth Marie Rosa. Zij waren allen al voor de oorlog overleden.
 
Hij vestigde zich op 10-08-1939 te Nijmegen, komende vanuit Florence.  Hij had daar gewerkt als vertaler van werken van Giuseppe Mazzini en Dante Alighieri. In…
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