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Selma Engel-Wijnberg

Dutch holocaust survivor (1922–2018).

Born May 15th, 1922 in Groningen.

Died December 4th, 2018 at 96 years old in East Haven.

Occupations
diarist

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon