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Fritz Sonnenschein

Born: 12-15-1917
Faculty: Philosophical School
Category: Expelled student
Fritz SONNENSCHEIN, born on December 15th, 1917 in Vienna/Austria (entitled residency ('heimatberechtigt') for Vienna/Austria, Citizenship: Austria), son of Oskar Sonnenschein (merchant), lived in Perchtoldsdorf/Lower Austria, Schweglerstraße 10, was enrolled finally in the fall term 1937/38 at the Philosophical School in the 3rd year of his studies and took courses in Chemistry.
He was deported from Drancy to Auschwitz [Oswiecim/Poland] on August 28th, 1942, where he died on December 30th, 1944.

Lit.: information from Mag. Dr. PhDr. Gregor Gatscher-Riedl, Archive of the Market Town of Perchtoldsdorf, 2013; DÖW 2001; GATSCHER-RIEDL 2008, 91; www.yadvashem.org [March 2006], cited there: Le Memorial de la deportation des juifs de France, Beate et Serge Klarsfeld, Paris 1978.

Nationale of Fritz Sonnenschein, fall term 1937/38 (1st form front), Photo: H. Posch (c) Universitätsarchiv Wien

Nationale of Fritz Sonnenschein, fall term 1937/38 (1st form back), Photo: H. Posch (c) Universitätsarchiv Wien
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