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Sztark, Adam

Date of birth:
1907
Date of death:
December 19th, 1942 (Slonim, Poland)
Nationality:
Polish (1918-1939, IInd Republic)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 13th, 1999
Beatification
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
January 15th, 2001
He had delivered food to the ghetto, purchased with cash donations. He also issued false certificates, personally sheltered Jewish refugees, and called upon all his parishioners to help to save the ghetto residents.

Posthumously awarded
Yad Vashem-decoration

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