| Personal data | |
|---|---|
| Surname | Antikol |
| Name | Zalaman-Avsey |
| Patronym | Gershonovich |
| Birth year | 1901 |
| Birth month | 2 |
| Birth day | 19 |
| Birth place | Ludza |
| Death year | 1944 |
| Death month | 10 |
| Death day | 13 |
| Death place | Germany |
| Sex | M |
Antikol Zalaman-Avsey Gershonovich
(19 February 1901, Ludza – 13 October 1944, Germany)
Engineer, Educator, Holocaust Victim
Education and Career
1921 – Graduated from Ludza Russian Gymnasium.
1921 – Enrolled at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Latvia.
February 1929 – Successfully graduated as a mechanical engineer.
Soon after, he was appointed Senior Engineer in the Mechanical Engineering Department of Riga City Council.
1929 – Began teaching at the Riga Jewish Vocational School under the Jewish Educational Society of Latvia.
Military Service
28 August 1931 – 1 September 1932 – Completed mandatory military service in the 12th Bauska Infantry Regiment.
Family
Zalaman-Avsey was married to Have-Zisla (born 1900). They had three daughters:
Nechama (born 1928)
Rina (born 1932)
Ira (born 1936)
Holocaust and Death
1941 – Deported to the Riga Ghetto, later transferred to the Small Riga Ghetto.
Subsequently deported to a concentration camp in Germany, where he was murdered on 13 October 1944.