Klara Klingenstein-Weichselbaum

Weissenborn, 5 September 1899 – Amsterdam, 15 May 1940

Reached the age of 40 years

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Grafsteen van de familie Klingenstein op de begraafplaats te Diemen
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Placed by
Ed van Rijswijk (en)
On 16 Feb 2013
With: Bernhard Klingenstein, Josef Klingenstein, Klara Klingenstein-Weichselbaum, Irene Klingenstein, Adelheide Klingenstein-Stein, Sophie Feldheim

Stories

Robby

Addition 3 Jan 2018

The death of the family Klingenstein

The family Klingenstein, Josef and Klara, the parents of Josef, Bernard Klingenstein and Adelheid Stein, their stepdaughter Sophie Feldheim, their maid Karoline Kalk, committed suicide in Amsterdam on the 15th of May,1940.

Redactie Joods Monument

Addition 13 Jul 2022

Onder druk van de omstandigheden: namenlijst

It is still an extremely sensitive topic: suicide during the Second World War. Historians have not known what to do with it for a long time. What is the place of suicide in war history?

Remarkably little has been written on this subject and there seems to be no list of names or memorial books at all. The Digital Monument (www.joodsmonument.nl) offers a place where relatives, sometimes for the firs…