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Settela Steinbach
Dutch girl who was gassed in Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anna Maria (Settela) Steinbach (23 December 1934, Buchten – 31 July 1944) was a Dutch girl who was gassed in Nazi Germany's Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp. Initially identified as a Dutch Jew, her personal identity and association with the Sinti group of the Romani people were discovered in 1994.
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Settela Steinbach | |
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![]() Image of Settela Steinbach taken from a movie about life in Camp Westerbork filmed by Rudolf Breslauer | |
Born | Anna Maria Steinbach (1934-12-23)December 23, 1934 |
Died | July 31, 1944(1944-07-31) (aged 9) |
Nationality | Dutch |
Other names | The girl with the headdress |
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