Amalia Schweiger

Geslacht:	Vrouw
Vader:	Johann Schweiger
Moeder:	Theresia Neuhold
Geboren:	22 Apr 1909	Leoben, Oostenrijk
Overleden:	18 MRT 1991
Religie:		Rooms Katholiek
Aantekeningen:	Bellekom Amalia (1909 - 1991 ) Personal Information Last Name: Bellekom First Name: Amalia Maiden Name: Schweiger Date of Birth: 22/04/1909 Date of death: 18/03/1991 Rescuer's fate: survived Nationality: THE NETHERLANDS Gender: Female Place during the war: The Hague, Zuidholland, The Netherlands Rescue Place: The Hague, Zuidholland, The Netherlands Rescue mode: Hiding File number: File from the Collection of the Righteous Among the Nations Department (M.31.2/1546) Commemoration Date of Recognition: 16/01/1979 Righteous Commemorated with Tree/Wall of Honor: Tree Ceremony organized by Israeli diplomatic delegation in: The Hague, Netherlands Ceremony held in Yad Vashem: Yes Rescued Persons Jacobson, Jaantje Jacobson, Eleazar Jacobson, Elizabeth Rescue Story Bellekom, Paulus Petrus & Amalia (Schweiger) Eleazar and Jaantje Jacobson, a Jewish couple from The Hague, lived next door to the Bellekoms, who ran a small grocery store. In October 1942, Paulus and Amalia Bellekom and their two young children took in the Jacobsons and their daughter Elizabeth and the family hid in their attic, giving Amalia a small amount of money for food. In March 1944, a Jew who was married to a Christian woman and knew the Jacobsons betrayed them to the Gestapo along with 27 of their relatives. They were all deported and the Jacobsons died in Auschwitz, while Paulus Bellekom spent a year in Dachau for harboring Jews. He survived and returned to the Netherlands after the liberation. January 16, 1979, Yad Vashem recognized Paulus Bellekom and his wife, Amalia Bellekom-Schweiger, as Righteous Among the Nations.

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Huwelijkspartner:	Paulus Petrus Bellekom	geb. 27 Juni 1911 overl. 27 MEI 1995
Huwelijk:	1939	Den Haag