This article lists the laid as part of the project of the same name by Gunter Demnig in Achim. They serve as a memorial to victims of National Socialism who lived and worked in Achim.

laid ImagePerson, inscriptionAddressDate laidNoteHere lived Margarethe

Anspacher

b. 1906

deported 1941

murdered in

MinskAm Schmiedeberg 104 October 2006Here lived Paul Anspacher

b. 1895

deported 1941

murdered in

MinskHere lived Ilse

Friedemann

b. 1904

deported 1941

murdered in

MinskHere lived Louis

Friedemann

b. 1871

deported 1941

murdered in

MinskHere lived Ernst

Friedemann

b. 1899

deported 1941

murdered in

MinskHere lived Lina Friedemann

b. 1868

deported 1941

murdered in

MinskHere lived Albert Anspacher

b. 1887

deported 1941

murdered in

MinskAm Schmiedeberg 124 October 2006Here lived Emma Anspacher

b. 1896

deported 1941

murdered in

MinskHere lived Kurt Anspacher

Curt Parker

b. 1925

deported 1941

Minsk ghetto

forced labor

1945 Dachau concentration camp

liberated9 November 2023Here lived Marie Sophie

Wülbers b. 1892

committed 1935

Rotenburg/Wümme

mental institution

'transferred' 1941

Weilmünster

mental institution

murdered 22 April 1942Badener Dorfstraße 315 November 2011Here lived Else Lisbeth

Warnken

b. 1923

committed 1933

Rotenburg/Wümme

mental institution

forced sterilization

died 26 June 1937Bahnhofstraße 495 November 2011Here lived Carl Ansbacher

b. 1891

deported 1941

murdered in

MinskEckstraße 164 October 2006Here lived Liesel Ansbacher

b. 1924

deported 1941

murdered in

MinskHere lived Lilli Ansbacher

b. 1897

deported 1941

murdered in

MinskHere lived Lotte Alexander

b. 1924

deported 1941

murdered in

MinskObernstraße 64 October 2006Here lived Margarete

Alexander

b. 1888

deported 1941

murdered in

MinskHere lived Paul Alexander

b. 1884

deported 1941

murdered in

MinskHere lived Peter Alexander

b. 1914

deported 1941

murdered in

MinskHere lived Albert Seligmann

b. 1869

deported 1942

murdered in

TheresienstadtObernstraße 2223 October 2005Master butcher Albert SeligmannPeter Hertel (2012-11), Stadt Ronnenberg (ed.), Die Juden von Ronnenberg, Teil 2: 1933–1939–2012., Ronnenberg, p. 32 was born on 9 May 1869 as the son of Philipp and Henriette Seligmann in the municipality of Ronnenberg (Linden district) near Hanover. He grew up in Ronnenberg and neighboring Empelde. On 12 September 1894 he married Jenny Alexander in Achim. There the family, which included two children, ran a butcher's shop. The elder son, Hugo Seligmann, was killed in the First World War. From 1913 to 1933 Albert Seligmann served as guild master of the butchers' guild. The boycott of Jewish businesses on 1 April 1933 put the family under financial pressure: customers stayed away and livestock was no longer delivered. In 1937 the butcher shop was closed by police order. The son, Wilhelm Seligmann, emigrated to the US with his family in 1938. Albert Seligmann and his wife were eventually forced into the so-called "Jews' house" at Nordstraße 210 in Bremen. In mid-July 1942 he was sent to the Theresienstadt "ghetto," which was in reality a concentration camp, and from there deported on 26 September 1942 to the Treblinka extermination camp. He was murdered there. At the time the Stolperstein was laid, his deportation to Treblinka was not yet known.Here lived Jenny

Seligmann

b. 1868

deported 1942

murdered in

TheresienstadtJenny Seligmann was born on 10 September 1868 in Achim. After her marriage to Albert Seligmann she lived with him in Achim. The couple had two children. The boycott of Jewish businesses on 1 April 1933 put her under financial pressure. Jenny Seligmann and her husband were eventually forced into the so-called "Jews' house" at Nordstraße 210 in Bremen. In mid-July 1942 she was sent to the Theresienstadt "ghetto" and from there deported on 26 September 1942 to the Treblinka extermination camp. She was murdered there. At the time the Stolperstein was laid, her deportation to Treblinka was not yet known.Here lived Mathilde Heilbronn

née Hertz

b. 1882

fled 1939

England

died 1940Obernstraße 361 October 2021Here lived Siegfried Heilbronn

b. 1881

fled 1939

England

interned Australia

released 1942Here lived Kurt Heilbronn

b. 1914

fled 1934

EnglandHere lived Paula Heilbronn

married name Williams

b. 1911

fled 1937

USAHere lived Rosi Podell

née Heilbronn

b. 1918

fled 1938

USAHere lived Willy Podell

Wolf Podolski

b. 1912

fled 1938

USAHere lived Hans Heilbronn

John Hans Hilton

b. 1913

fled 1937

USAHere lived Emma Baumgarten b. 1881 deported 1942 Theresienstadt murdered in AuschwitzObernstraße 934 October 2006Here lived Friedrich Eduard

Brüns

b. 1905

committed 1925

Rotenburg/Wümme

mental institution

'transferred' 1941

Weilmünster

mental institution

murdered 25 October 1941Philosophenweg 15 November 2011Here lived Hinrich Rebers

b. 1909

committed 1935

Rotenburg/Wümme

mental institution

'transferred' 1941

Sorau/Lausitz

mental institution

murdered 30 November 1943Uphuser Heerstraße 715 November 2011

External links

stolpersteine.eu Website of the Network for Remembrance Culture in the Verden district Achim: Stolperstein for Emma Baumgarten back in place on ndr.de

References