Biography
Hédi Fried, born Szmuk, is a Hungarian/Swedish Holocaust survivor. On May 14, 1944, Hédi and her family, along with other Hungarian Jews, were deported in freight wagons from Sighet. After three days Hédi ended up in Auschwitz-Birkenau, where she and her younger sister Livia was separated from their parents. The parents were murdered on the night between May 17 and 18, 1944, in one of the gas chambers in Auschwitz-Birkenau.
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GenderFemale
Birthday1924-06-15
Deathday2022-11-19 (98 years old)
Birth NameHédi Szmuk
Birth PlaceSighet, Hungary (now Romania)
SiblingsLivia Fränkel
CitizenshipsKingdom of Romania, Kingdom of Hungary, Romania, Sweden
ResidencesStockholm, Sweden
AwardsOfficer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Illis quorum, Olof Palme Prize, honorary doctor of Stockholm University, Knight of the Order of the Star of Romania
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