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First name
Jakow Jakub
Last Name
Tuchwerger
Maiden name
Date of birth
1882
Place of birth
Warsaw
Gender
male
Mother's first name
Mother's maiden name
Father's first name
Age
55/60
In the family
son in law
Marital status
married
Spouse's first name
Leonia Lea
Occupation
violinist
Country
Poland
City
Warsaw
Street
City during the war
Warsaw
Street during the war
ghetto
Notes
Starting in 1894 he was educated at the Music Institute in Warsaw. In 1899 he received the diploma of military bandmaster. He then taught the violin in Warsaw. In the interwar period he was engaged in trade. During the German occupation he was in the Warsaw ghetto.
Place of death
Treblinka
Date of death
August 1942/1943
Source

YVP Mira Conrad (sister's granddaughter), (665981, 2033504); L. T. Błaszczyk, "Żydzi w kulturze muzycznej ziem polskich w XIX i XX w.", s. 262

Record ID
3841
Date of inclusion in the database
01.10.2017
Date of modification
11.07.2025
Wall of Names
Jakow TUCHWERGER, 55, plaque E074
Photo description
Source of photo (text)
Family