Ginzburg (Ginsburg) (née Fuks) Eleonora Izrailevna (b. 27 January 1940, Yaroslavl) – design engineer.

Eleonora Ginzburg was the daughter of Izrail Fuks (b. 1909, Haivoron District – d. 1942, WWII) and Musya Nudelman (b. 1918, Haivoron District). At the onset of the war, she was evacuated with her mother to Kyrgyzstan.

In 1957, she enrolled in the Riga Electromechanical Technical College, graduating in 1960 with a qualification in engineering technology. That same year, she began working as a design engineer at the Riga Electromechanical Plant (REZ). From 1961 to 1962, she worked as a design engineer at the Odessa Special Design Bureau No. 3. Between 1963 and 1967, she resumed work as a designer at the REZ plant in Riga. In 1969, she became a senior technician at the Latvian branch of the Energosetproject Institute.

Married to Eduard Ginzburg (b. 1940, Vitebsk), with whom she had a son, Rafail Ginzburg (b. 1966, Riga).

In 1973, Eleonora Ginzburg received permission to emigrate to Israel, invited by her husband’s sister, Rozaliya Donde (née Ginzburg, b. 1937, Vitebsk), and her husband’s mother, Maria Zilberman(b. 1903, Rositsa, Belarus).

Family:

– Husband: Eduard Ginzburg (b. 1940, Vitebsk)

– Son: Rafail Ginzburg (b. 1966, Riga)
– Father: Izrail Fuks (1909, Haivoron District – 1942, WWII)

– Mother: Musya Nudelman (b. 1918, Haivoron District)

– Husband’s sister: Rozaliya Donde (née Ginzburg, b. 1937, Vitebsk)

– Husband’s mother: Maria Zilberman (b. 1903, Rositsa, Belarus)