Germaine Poliakov

Germaine Poliakov
Germain Poliakov in 1961
Born
Germaine Rousso

15 December 1918
Constantinople, Ottoman Empire
Died19 February 2020(2020-02-19) (aged 101)
Massy, France
NationalityFrench
OccupationMusic instructor

Germaine Poliakov (15 December 1918 — 19 February 2020) was an Ottoman-born French music teacher and Holocaust survivor. She went into hiding from the Gestapo in Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne, and worked as a teacher for a hidden colony of Jewish children.

Germaine Poliakov died on 19 February 2020 at the age of 101.

References

  1. ↑ Markman, Eliel (2012). Germaine Poliakov-Rousso: une vie engagée.
  2. ↑ "Comité Français pour Yad Vashem" (in French). 18 October 1999. Archived from the original on 4 August 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  3. ↑ "Musée d'art et d'histoire du Judaïsme" (PDF). Hôtel de Saint-Aignan (in French). 5 December 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 August 2017. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  4. ↑ "Germaine POLIAKOV née ROUSSO - Avis de décès - Simplifia". www.simplifia.fr (in French). Retrieved 27 February 2020.