Kaplan (née Schwartz) Anna Khaimovna (24 January 1910, Paris) — furrier.

Anna Kaplan was the daughter of furrier Khaim Schwartz (1891, Riga — 1942) and Feiga Schwartz (1888, Vilnius — 1943).

In 1925 her parents moved with their children to Riga. In 1926 she completed 9 grades of secondary school. In 1926—30 she worked as a machine-furrier at the “Electra” factory, in 1933—34 — furrier in Izrailovich’s workshop in Riga, in 1938—40 — furrier in the workshops of Gerchikov and Izrailovich.

In 1941 she was evacuated to Kirov Oblast. In 1942—44 She worked as a nurse at Military Hospital No. 1351 in Slobodskoy.

In 1945 she returned to Riga.

In 1946—65she was master furrier: at the Voyenflottorg workshop, the “Riga Cooperator” artel, and Riga Factory of Custom Tailoring No. 2. From 1965 — pensioner.

She was married to Vulf Kaplan (1910, Riga — 1942). Their children: Semen Kaplan (1934, Riga), Lia Kaplan (1941, Riga).

In 1966 Anna Kaplan received permission to emigrate to Israel, invited by her sister, Zuzanna Finkelshtein (née Schwartz, 1911, Paris), who had emigrated from Latvia that year.

Family:

Vulf Kaplan (1910, Riga — 1942) — husband
Semen Kaplan (1934, Riga) — son
Lia Kaplan (1941, Riga) — daughter
Khaim Schwartz (1891, Riga — 1942) — father
Feiga Schwartz (1888, Vilnius — 1943) — mother
Raimond Schwartz (1914, Paris — 1943) — brother
Semen Schwartz (1925, Riga) — brother
Zuzanna Finkelshtein (née Schwartz) (1911, Paris) — sister