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Henryk Ross
Polish Jewish photographer who documented the Łódź Ghetto
Henryk Ross | |
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Witness Henryk Ross questioned by Gideon Hausner during Eichmann-Trial (1961) | |
| Born | 1 May 1910 |
| Died | 1991(1991-00-00) (aged 80–81) |
| Nationality | Polish |
| Known for | Staff photographer for Judenrat, Łódź Ghetto |
| Spouse | Stefania Schoenberg (m.
1941) |
Henryk Ross (1 May 1910 – 1991) was a Polish Jewish photographer who was employed by the Department of Statistics for the Jewish Council within the Łódź Ghetto during the Holocaust in occupied Poland.
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Ross was born in 1910. Ross was a sports photographer for a Warsaw newspaper, prior to World War II.[1]
Starting in 1940, Ross had been employed by the Department of Statistics for the Jewish Council within the Łódź Ghetto during the Holocaust in occupied Poland.[1] Daringly, working as staff photographer, Ross also documented Nazi atrocities (such as public hangings)[2] while