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SurnameVald
NameGrigory
PatronymBorisovich
Birth year1938
Birth month3
Birth day18
birth_placeKharkiv, Ukraine

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Gintsburg Frida (1909-1942)

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SurnameGintsburg
NameFrida
Birth year1909
Birth month7
Birth day23
birth_placeDvinsk
Death year1942
Death placeGermany
SexF

Gintsburg (Ginzburg) (née Goron) Frida (Mara) (b. 23 July 1909, Dvinsk, Vitebsk Governorate – d. 1942, Germany) – participant in the revolutionary movement in Latvia from 1929.

Frida Gintsburg worked at the Bikur Holim Hospital in Riga. From 1937, she served as a nurse with the 15th International Brigade in Spain. In 1938, she emigrated to Belgium.

There, she joined the Resistance. She was captured and imprisoned in the Ravensbrück concentration camp, where she perished.

Her husband, A. Ginzburg, was killed in Spain.