NameErzsébet (Elizabeth), Dr. Zerkowitz
Birth1899, Budapest, Hungary
Death9 Feb 1945, Gmünd Concentration Camp, Austria
Notes for Erzsébet (Elizabeth), Dr. Zerkowitz
{geni:occupation} Physician
{geni:about_me} Erzsebet Zerkowitz never married and was a physician in Budapest and in Debrecen prior to World War II. She is listed as a Holocaust victim on the gravestone of her parents in Farkasret Cemetery, Budapest. "1,700 Jews -- mostly from Budapest -- arrived in Gmund on 22 December 1944. They were kept in a grain silo under terrible conditions until 16 February 1945 when the survivors were transported to Theresienstadt. During the period in Gmund, no fewer than 485 died.... [Among those:] #435 / Dr. Zerkowitz, female, physician from Budapest, born in 1899, died of emaciation, 9 February 1945."