Simon Blein was a son of Mozes Blein and Lotte Stein.
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Simon Blein, known as 'German Simon', sold fabrics from his shop located at the corner of the Voorstraat and the Fortuinstraat in Hardenberg. He had also owned a similar shop in his birthplace Gramsbergen.
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This person is commemorated on a memorial in Hardenberg. More information on this memorial can be found (in Dutch) on the website of the Nationaal Comité 4 en 5 mei.