Jules Schelvis

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Jules Schelvis was a Dutch Jewish Holocaust survivor, historian, and author who became a leading expert and witness on the Sobibor extermination camp.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Dutch Jew
Holocaust survivor
author
historian
human
witness
advocatedFor Holocaust remembrance
justice for Nazi crimes
causeOfNotability being a leading expert on Sobibor extermination camp
being a prominent Dutch Holocaust survivor
countryOfBirth Netherlands
countryOfCitizenship Netherlands
countryOfDeath Netherlands
ethnicGroup Jewish
familyName Schelvis
fieldOfWork Holocaust studies
history of Sobibor
gender male
genre historical writing
non-fiction
givenName Jules
hasRole Holocaust educator
expert witness in Sobibor-related trials
languageOfWorkOrName Dutch
movement Holocaust remembrance movement
name Jules Schelvis
nationality Dutch
notableFor Holocaust historiography
research on Sobibor extermination camp
testimony as Sobibor witness
occupation historian
printer
writer
placeOfBirth Amsterdam
placeOfDeath Amstelveen NERFINISHED
religion Judaism
residence Netherlands
spokeAbout mass murder of Jews at Sobibor
subjectOf testimonies in war crimes trials
survived Holocaust
Nazi persecution of Jews in the Netherlands
wasDeportedTo Nazi concentration and labor camps
Sobibor extermination camp
wrote Binnen de poorten
Sobibor: A History of a Nazi Death Camp
Vernietigingskamp Sobibor

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Jules Schelvis
name
Sobibor
notableSurvivor

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