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Henri Kichka
Henri Kichka in 2010.
Born14 April 1926
Brussels, Belgium
Died25 April 2020(2020-04-25) (aged 94)
Brussels, Belgium
NationalityBelgian
Known forHolocaust education
Spouse
Lucia Świerczyński
(m. 1949; died 2001)
Children4; including Michel

Henri Kichka (14 April 1926 – 25 April 2020) was a Belgian writer and Holocaust survivor who was one of the leading figures in Holocaust education in Belgium.[1] Kichka was the only member of his family to have survived the deportation of Belgian Jews to camps in Central and Eastern Europe. He began speaking on the importance of the memory of those who perished at the hands of the Nazis in the 1980s and spoke widely on his experiences to school audience. In 2005, published his autobiography, Une adolescence perdue dans la nuit des camps with a preface by the French historian Serge Klarsfeld. He is the father of cartoonist Michel Kichka.

  1. ^ "Coronavirus: Auschwitz survivor Henri Kichka dies of Covid-19". BBC News. 26 April 2020.

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