Johanna Geissmar
German pediatrician
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Johanna Elsa Geissmar was a German-Jewish pediatrician murdered by the Nazi regime during the Holocaust. She was called Angel in Hell by the patients she helped during her stay in Gurs internment camp from October 1940 to August 1942. Wikipedia
Born: December 7, 1877, Mannheim, Germany
Died: August 14, 1942 (age 64 years), Auschwitz concentration camp, Oświęcim, Poland