Simon Weijl

Zutphen, – Auschwitz,

Reached the age of 24 years

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About Simon Weijl

According to tradition Simon Weijl was gifted. He went to grammar school in Zutphen and then studied law in Amsterdam. Simon tried to flee from the Netherlands. He was caught the day after his birthday at Lille, together with all other Jewish men in that train. The cause was someone with false docum…

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Michael Simon Weijl and his family

Michael Simon Weijl was married to Helena Schaap. Initially, the couple lived at 1 Deventerweg in Zutphen, later at 2 Minervaplein in Amsterdam. They had a child that survived the war. In March 1942, Het Joodsche Weekblad published an obituary for Michael Simon Weijl. Amsterdam municipal archive, Re…

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Gezin Weijl-Schaap

Michael Simon Weijl en Helena Schaap hadden twee kinderen: zoon Simon, geboren op 25 juli 1918, en dochter Bettie, geboren op 7 april 1923. Michael Weijl was een voorname man en zat in de kerkenraad. Hij was graag arts geworden, maar wegens het overlijden van zijn vader moest hij na de vierde klas s…

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The address of Simon Weijl

Deventerweg 1, Zutphen Visit location page