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Wiktor Ormicki
1898–1941
- Nationality
- Poland
- Occupation
- geographer
Incarceration history
Facilities
- Mauthausen concentration campDates unknown
- Mauthausen concentration campDates unknown
Biography
Wiktor Ormicki (born Wiktor Rudolf Nusbaum; 1 February 1898 â 17 September 1941) was a Polish geographer and cartographer, and a university professor. A specialist in economical geography and demography, he served at various posts in the Jagiellonian University, Free Polish University, Higher Trade School of Kraków and Lwów University. He was the author of a major study, Rozwój polskiej myÅli geograficzno-gospodarczej 1866â1929 (1932). In 1924, he changed his last name to Ormicki. He was of Jewish descent. Arrested by the Germans during World War II in Sonderaktion Krakau, he was murdered in the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp.
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