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Henryka Łazowertówna

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Henryka Łazowertówna · Arts & Literature

What

Poet / lyricist

When

1909, Warsaw, Poland — 1942, Treblinka extermination camp

Where

Poland

Biography

Henryka Łazowertówna is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Poet / lyricist

How & why

Henryka Łazowertówna was a Polish-Jewish poet whose most famous work, 'The Little Smuggler', written in the Warsaw Ghetto, memorialises the children who risked their lives smuggling food to their families. She was deported and murdered at Treblinka in 1942. She was Jewish.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Poets & Lyricists

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Poet / lyricist

Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Poets & Lyricists