Oldest Known Holocaust Survivor and Accomplished Pianist Dies

[ginger_maya]

Alice Herz-Sommer, the world’s oldest known Holocaust survivor and an expert pianist, died Sunday in London, her family said. She was 110.

"Much has been written about her, but to those of us who knew her best, she was our dear 'Gigi,'” her grandson, Ariel Sommer told Britain’s Press Association.

Two books were inspired by her life and a documentary

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RIP

[fuck_of_nature]

A long life she lived. Rest in peace.

Also I looked up if her son survived the camps and he did, which is amazing, since he was under ten at the time. He passed away in 2001 though.

[tilmon]

What a beautiful person.