Adam Czerniaków
Polish engineer
Adam Czerniaków was a Polish engineer and senator who was head of the Warsaw Ghetto Jewish Council during World War II. He committed suicide on 23 July 1942 by swallowing a cyanide pill, a day after the commencement of mass extermination of Jews... Wikipedia
Born: November 30, 1880, Warsaw, Poland
Died: July 23, 1942 (age 61 years), Warsaw, Poland
Spouse: Felicja Czerniaków (m. 1912–1942)
Date killed: July 23, 1942
Place of burial: Jewish Cemetery, Warsaw, Poland