Curriculum vitae of Alex Deutsch

• 07.08.1913

  Birth in Berlin

• 1914

  Military service of the German father Josef in the First World War

• 09.04.1922

  Josef Deutsch's death because of injuries in World War I

• 1923

  Alex Deutsch and his brother Moritz will be included in a Jewish orphanage.

• 1928

  apprenticeship as a baker

• 15.09.1935

  Nürnberg'er race laws, prohibition of the exercise of the baker's work

• 29.06.1938

  Marriage to Thea Cohn

• 1938/39

  forced labor

• 12.10.1940

  Birth of son Dennis Deutsch

• 27.02.1943

  Arrest of Alex Deutsch, his wife and his son

• 01.03.1943

  Alex Deutsch's deportation to the 33 Osttransports to Auschwitz

• 1943

  Gasification of his wife and son

• 18.01.1945

  death march

• 04.1945

  Escape through Luxembourg, Belgium and France

• 25.06.1946

  Emigration to America

• 1947

  Working as a baker

• 1948

  Opening of a grocery store

• 1972

  Closure of business due to repeated robberies

• 08.1978

  Return to Germany

Alex Deutsch fought until his death for Understanding and Tolerance