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Maurits Kan

Oldenzaal, – Auschwitz,

Reached the age of 39 years

Occupation: Cattle dealer

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About Maurits Kan

As instructed by the Sicherheitspolizei, the Hengelo police commissioner requested that Maurits Kan, 'of Jewish parentage' and residing at 184 Bornschestraat in Hengelo, be located, detained and brought to trial. Maurits Kan was suspected of violating the prohibitions for Jews.
Algemeen Politieblad, nr 4, 29 January 1942, 122, notice 130

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Maurits Kan and his family

We have been unable to determine whether one or more members of this family survived the war. While their names do not appear on the lists of survivors, we have not been able to trace them in In Memoriam either. They are therefore labeled as 'surviving' and their names are not listed.

In addition, a Jokos file (number 17409) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject…

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Ouders en zus van Maurits Kan.

Maurits was een zoon van Hartog (Harry) Kan en Estella Meijer.

Zijn zus Sophia (Zus) en haar man Frede (Freddy) Grünebaum vluchtten vanuit Frankfurt naar haar ouders in Oldenzaal. Van daaruit zijn ze in 1937 met hun kinderen Estella en Hermann naar Sao Paulo vertrokken. Haar ouders besloten kort daarna hier alles te verkopen en eveneens naar Sao Paulo te vertrekken. Maurits wilde niet mee, dit wer…

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Site oorlogsslachtoffers Oldenzaal

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