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Samuel Echt


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Died
  
November 12, 1974, New York City, New York, United States

Samuel Echt (17 July 1888 – 12 November 1974) was a German historian and teacher.

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Biography

Echt was born in Norgau, East Prussia, Germany (modern Medvedevo, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia). He worked as a teacher and historian.

Echt was a leading member of the Jewish Community of Danzig after World War I. In 1939 Echt emigrated to Great Britain and in 1948 to the United States. He died in New York City.

Publications

  • Die Geschichte der Juden in Danzig, Rautenberg 1972, ISBN 978-3-7921-0095-0 (in German)

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