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Wiktoria Ulma

1912 – 1944

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Wikipedia Summary

The Ulma family or Józef and Wiktoria Ulma with Seven Children were a Polish Catholic family in Markowa, Poland, during the Nazi German occupation in World War II who attempted to rescue Polish Jewish families by hiding them in their own home during the Holocaust. They and their children were summarily executed on 24 March 1944 for doing so.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
December 10, 1912
Markowa
Date of death
March 24, 1944
Markowa
Citizenship

Poland

Occupations & fields
farmer
Awards & honours
Righteous Among the Nations
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