Olympians Who Died in Nazi Concentration Camps (64)

Athlete Nation(s) Sport(s) Role(s) Era Notes
Stella Agsteribbe NED GAR Olympics 1928 Auschwitz concentration camp
László Bartók HUN ROW Olympics / Non-starter 1924—1928 He died in the Holocaust in Buchenwald on 8 April 1945. The camp was liberated the next day.
Thierry de Briey BEL EJP Olympics 1920 Bergen-Belsen concentration camp
Józef Broel-Plater POL BOB Olympics 1928 Dachau concentration camp
Josef Charous CZE
TCH
EVE Olympics 1924—1928 Auschwitz concentration camp
Cornelis Compter NED WLF Olympics 1928 Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp
Bronisław Czech POL ALP/CCS/MSP/NCB/SJP Olympics / Non-Medal / Other 1928—1936 Auschwitz concentration camp
František Fišer CZE
TCH
WLF Olympics 1924 was murdered in Dachau concentration camp in 1942.
Alfred Flatow GER ATH/GAR Olympics / Non-starter 1896 Theresienstadt concentration camp
Gustav Flatow GER ATH/GAR Olympics / Non-starter 1896—1900 Theresienstadt concentration camp
Fritz Fleischer AUT ATH Olympics 1912 Theresienstadt concentration camp
János Garay HUN FEN Olympics / Referee 1924—1936 Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp
Oszkár Gerde HUN FEN Olympics 1908—1912 Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp
František Getreuer CZE
TCH
WPO Olympics 1928 last residence before deportation: Prague, V address/place of registration in the Protectorate: Prague I, Dlouhá 18 Transport J, č. 90 (04.12.1941 Prague -> Terezín) Transport Ek, č. 134 (28.09.1944 Terezín -> Auschwitz) Murdered 06. 02. 1945 Dachau
Isidore Goudeket NED GAR Olympics 1908 Sobibór concentration camp
Jan Guillini BEL SWM Non-starter 1936 Sachsenhausen concentration camp
Jur Haak NED FBL Non-starter 1908 Sachsenhausen concentration camp
Győző Halmos HUN GAR Olympics 1912 Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp
Karel Hartmann CZE
TCH
IHO Olympics 1920 Auschwitz concentration camp
Oskar Hekš CZE
TCH
ATH Olympics 1932 Auschwitz concentration camp
Otto Herschmann AUT FEN/SWM Olympics / 1906 / Non-starter / Referee / Administrator 1896—1928 Sobibór concentration camp
Felix Hess NED ART Olympics 1928 Sobibór concentration camp
Julius Hirsch GER FBL Olympics 1912 Auschwitz concentration camp
Pierre Hirsch FRA TEN Olympics 1920 Auschwitz concentration camp
Milutin Ivković SRB
YUG
FBL Olympics 1928 Jajinci (Banjica concentration camp)
Mozes Jacobs NED GAR Olympics 1928 Sobibór concentration camp
Jiří Jesenský CZE
TCH
FEN Olympics 1936 Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp
Roman Kantor POL FEN Olympics 1936 Majdanek concentration camp
Ernst Königsgarten AUT FEN 1906 1906 Theresienstadt concentration camp
Józef Krudowski POL ART Olympics 1932 Auschwitz concentration camp
Julien Lehouck BEL ATH Olympics 1920 Breendonk transit camp
Eugène Maës FRA FBL Non-starter 1912 Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp
Elias Melkman NED GAR Olympics 1928 Auschwitz concentration camp
Lion van Minden NED FEN Olympics 1908 Auschwitz concentration camp
Abraham Mok NED GAR Olympics 1908 Auschwitz concentration camp
Bart Mollin BEL WRE Olympics 1924 Theresienstadt concentration camp
Jacob van Moppes NED WRE Olympics 1908 Sobibór concentration camp
Vojtech Neményi TCH
SVK
WPO Olympics 1924 Engerau concentration camp
Józef Noji POL ATH Olympics 1936 Auschwitz concentration camp
Lea Nordheim NED GAR Olympics 1928 Sobibór concentration camp
Simon Okker NED FEN Olympics / 1906 1906—1908 Auschwitz concentration camp
Abraham d'Oliveira NED GAR Olympics 1908 Sobibór concentration camp
František Pecháček CZE
TCH
GAR Olympics 1920 Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp
Attila Petschauer HUN FEN Olympics / Referee 1928—1936 labor camp Zavidovo
Ans Polak NED GAR Olympics 1928 Sobibór concentration camp
Marcel Pourchier FRA MSP Non-Medal 1928 Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp
Jiří Reitmann CZE
TCH
WPO Olympics 1924 Auschwitz concentration camp
Tadeusz Sachs POL IHO Non-starter / Coach 1932 Auschwitz concentration camp
Paolo Salvi ITA GAR Olympics 1912—1920 Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp
Richard Schoemaker NED FEN Olympics 1908 Sachsenhausen concentration camp
Werner Seelenbinder GER WRE Olympics 1936 different concentration camps
Jonas Slier NED GAR Olympics 1908 Auschwitz concentration camp
András Székely HUN SWM Olympics 1932 Chernihiv labor camp
Bogdan Tošović CRO
YUG
WPO Olympics 1936 Jadovno concentration camp
Ernest Toussaint LUX BOX Olympics 1936 Hinzert concentration camp
Martial Van Schelle BEL BOB/SWM Olympics 1920—1936 Breendonk transit camp
Edmond Vanwaes BEL ROW Olympics 1912 Natzhausen-Struthof concentration camp
Pierre Versteegh NED EDR Olympics 1928—1936 Sachsenhausen concentration camp
Lorenzo Vitria ESP BOX Olympics 1924 Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp
Hans van Walsem NED ROW Olympics 1936 Neuengamme concentration camp
Rémi Weil FRA DIV/SWM Olympics 1920—1924 Auschwitz concentration camp
Árpád Weisz HUN FBL Non-starter 1924 Auschwitz concentration camp
Gerardus van der Wel NED ATH Olympics 1920 Bergen-Belsen concentration camp
Israel Wijnschenk NED GAR Olympics 1928 Auschwitz concentration camp