Henriette Cohen
Holocaust survivor
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henriette Cohen (1917 – 2019) was a Nazi concentration camp survivor. She died at the age of 101.
.jpg)
Born17 August 1917
Marseille, France
Died25 June 2019 (aged 101)
Marseille, France
OthernameHenriette Bensadon
Henriette Cohen | |
|---|---|
| |
| Born | 17 August 1917 Marseille, France |
| Died | 25 June 2019 (aged 101) Marseille, France |
| Other name | Henriette Bensadon |
Cohen née Bensadon was born on 17 August 1917 in Marseille.[1] She was arrested in a Gestapo raid in May 1944 and then sent to a Nazi concentration camp. Sources differ on if she was held at Auschwitz concentration camp[2] or Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.[1]
Cohen survived at returned to France and her husband and two children, who survived in hiding. She had four more children.[3]
Cohen died on 25 June 2019 in Marseille. Obituaries refer to her as France’s oldest Auschwitz survivor.[4][2][5][6]