Alexander 'Sasha' Pechersky (Russian: Алекса́ндр Аро́нович Пече́рский; 22 February 1909 – 19 January 1990) was one of the organizers, and the leader, of the most successful uprising and mass-escape of Jews from a Nazi extermination camp during World War II; which occurred at the Sobibor extermination camp on 14 October 1943.
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22 February 1909 Kremenchug, Russian Empire
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Died |
19 January 1990 (aged 80) Rostov-on-Don, Soviet Union
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