1931 - 1977
Livia Bitton-Jackson American Writer
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| First Name |
Livia
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| Last Name |
Bitton-Jackson
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| Full Name at Birth |
Elli L. Friedmann
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| Birthday |
28th February, 1931
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| Birthplace |
Samorin, Czechoslovakia
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| Died |
6th February, 1977
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| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Jewish
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| University |
New York University
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| Occupation Text |
Professor of history
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| Occupation |
Writer
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| Brother |
Bubi Friedmann
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Livia Bitton-Jackson (February 28, 1931 - May 17, 2023) was an author and a Holocaust survivor. She was born as Elli L. Friedmann in Samorin, Czechoslovakia, She was 13 years old when she, her mother, father, aunt and brother Bubi, were taken to Ghetto Nagymagyar. Eventually, they were transported to Auschwitz, the largest German concentration camp, where her brother and aunt were separated from Livia and her mother. Her aunt perished but her brother survived. She, her mother and brother were liberated in 1945. Bitton-Jackson came to the U.S. on a refugee boat in 1951 to join Bubi, who was studying in New York. She then studied at New York University, from which she received a Ph.D. in Hebrew Culture and Jewish History. She also wrote her 1997 memoir I Have Lived a Thousand Years.
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