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Wilhelm Adalbert Hosenfeld (; 2 May 1895 – 13 August 1952), originally a teacher, was a German Army officer who rose to the rank of Hauptmann by the end of the war. He helped to hide or rescue several Poles, including Jews, in Nazi-occupied Poland and helped Polish-Jewish pianist and composer Władysław Szpilman to survive, hidden, in the ruins of Warsaw during the last months of 1944. In June 2009, he was posthumously recognized as a Righteous among the Nations by Yad Vashem.

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  • Wilm Hosenfeld
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  • Wilhelm Adalbert Hosenfeld (; 2 May 1895 – 13 August 1952), originally a teacher, was a German Army officer who rose to the rank of Hauptmann by the end of the war. He helped to hide or rescue several Poles, including Jews, in Nazi-occupied Poland and helped Polish-Jewish pianist and composer Władysław Szpilman to survive, hidden, in the ruins of Warsaw during the last months of 1944. In June 2009, he was posthumously recognized as a Righteous among the Nations by Yad Vashem.
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  • Wach-Bataillon 660
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  • 1914(xsd:integer)
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  • 1895-05-02(xsd:date)
death place
  • Stalingrad, Russian SFSR, USSR
Name
  • Wilm Hosenfeld
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  • Captain Wilm Hosenfeld
Birth Place
  • Mackenzell near Fulda, German Empire
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  • German Empire
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  • Wilhelm Adalbert Hosenfeld (; 2 May 1895 – 13 August 1952), originally a teacher, was a German Army officer who rose to the rank of Hauptmann by the end of the war. He helped to hide or rescue several Poles, including Jews, in Nazi-occupied Poland and helped Polish-Jewish pianist and composer Władysław Szpilman to survive, hidden, in the ruins of Warsaw during the last months of 1944. In June 2009, he was posthumously recognized as a Righteous among the Nations by Yad Vashem.
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