Käthe Raphael

(1892-1941)

Loacation of stone: Theodorstrasse 5 District: Wöhrd
Sponsor: Edith Holländer Laying of stone: 3 October 2012

Biography

On 3 Oktober 2012 Edith Holländer (nee Raphael) sponsored the laying of a stumbling stone for her aunt Käthe Raphael, a victim of the Holocaust.

Käthe Raphael was born on 1 April 1892 in Frankfurt an der Oder. From the mid-1920s onwards she lived in Nuremberg, working as a correspondent. She was single and had no children.

On 29 November 1941 she was deported to the Riga-Jungfernhof camp and murdered there.

- Nuremberg City Archives, C 21/X No. 7 registration card.

- Nuremberg City Archives (ed.), Gedenkbuch für die Nürnberger Opfer der Schoa (Quellen zur Geschichte und Kultur der Stadt Nürnberg, vol. 29), Nuremberg 1998, p. 268.