The "Kaddish Andreas Pollak" collection brought from Germany consists of 40 small bronze sculptures, graphic works, and textile pieces, created by: Vandanyan Armen, Marek Josef, Gyarmathy János, Rétfalvi Sándor, Denzen Barsboldt, Salman Mark, Solti Gizella, Széchenyi Lenke, Izsák Márton, Tőrös Gábor, Berczeller Rudolf Rezső, Wachtel Clarette, Szenes Zsuzsa, Haller József, Balázs Imre, Lantos Györgyi, Kalmár János from Romania, Hungary, and Mongolia.The donor, the late Andreas Pollak, was an art collector who settled in Germany and was born in Reghin (Romania).Some biographical data:FAMILY
Grandparents: Marcu Hersch Fogel "Seidi", Maramureș / Romania, died 1944, Auschwitz-Birkenau
Tilli Gold "Babi", Maramureș / Romania, died 1944, Auschwitz-Birkenau
Parents: Samuel / Salamon Pollak born July 7, 1897 – died June 23, 1944 Dachau
Luiza Liebe Pollak, née Fogel, born January 14, 1907 in Moisei – died September 14, 1982 Frankfurt a.M.SURVIVORS
Andreas Pollak
• May 3, 1944 Ghetto Reghin
• August 14, 1944 Auschwitz-Birkenau
• August 14, 1944 – January 29, 1945 Swientochlowic / Kommando Eintrachthütte, metal polisher
• April 29, 1945 transport to Mauthausen, quarry, demolition group
• Death march (several days) Gunskirchen
• May 5, 1945 liberation by the 71st US Division
• Military hospital Linz
• Return home - through Serbia - to Reghin
• From September 1945 at home, with mother and sister
• Resumption of schooling
• Tanner training in Reghin
• Cluj: University studies, Philosophy and Hungarian literature
• 1955-1977 university professor in Baia Mare
• 1977 emigrates to West Germany (citizenship revoked)
• Weilerswist – Derkum
• Iserlohn-Hemberg: school librarian
• From 1983 art collector and exhibition organizer; beginning of symposiums
• From 1991 lives in Ratingen

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