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Alexander Katan

1899–1943

Nationality
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Occupation
accountant

Alexander Katan (18 November 1899 – 27 January 1943) was a Dutch Jewish accountant, translator, and teacher, who was murdered by the Nazis in the Holocaust, after which time his photographs were notoriously on display in various museums.

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Biography

Alexander Katan (18 November 1899 – 27 January 1943) was a Dutch Jewish accountant, translator, and teacher, who was murdered by the Nazis in the Holocaust, after which time his photographs were notoriously on display in various museums.