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Sophie Tencer (Tenzer), a 22-year-old Jewish woman from Germany brought to Auschwitz probably in October 1944 and registered as prisoner no. 88972

Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum

Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum
Oświęcim, Poland

Sophie Tencer (Tenzer), a 22-year-old Jewish woman from Germany brought to Auschwitz probably in October 1944 and registered as prisoner no. 88972. During the medical examination she was diagnosed as having second degree dystrophia alimentaris (alimentary dystrophy). Photograph taken during the medical examination of former prisoners by physicians of the Extraordinary State Commission of the Soviet Union for the Investigation of the Crimes of German-Fascist Aggressors, February‒March 1945. Source: APMA-B

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  • Title: Sophie Tencer (Tenzer), a 22-year-old Jewish woman from Germany brought to Auschwitz probably in October 1944 and registered as prisoner no. 88972
Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum

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