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Binental, Leopold Jan

musicologist (Chopinologist), violinist & journalist / muzykolog (Szopenolog), skrzypek i dziennikarz
b: 10/01/1886 Kielce, POLAND
d: 01/04/1944 Oświęcim (Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp), POLAND


oo 1908 Binental née Heilpern, Janina

Worked as music critic for "Kurier Warszawski". Author of several publications on Fryderyk Chopin. In 1940 Leopold along with his wife fled Warsaw to France where his daughter lived. They were both arrested in 1944, deported to Auschwitz. Leopold and Janina were murdered on the same day.

Source: (1) "Leopold Binental i Losy Jego Kolekcji" by Krzysztof Dubiński & Ewa Katarzyna Świetlicka (2) Leopold Binental / de.wikipedia.org (3) Osoby związane z Chopinem / chopin.nifc.pl

Father:Henryk / Haim Binental / Binenthal

Mother:Franciszka Bienenthal née Góranowska / Guranowska

Siblings:Aleksander Binental vel Guranowski

Children:Krystyna Janina Boniecka née Binental


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