Petr Ginz (1 February 1928 – 28 September 1944) was a Czechoslovak boy of partial Jewish background who was deported to the Theresienstadt Ghetto (known as Terezín, in Czech) during the Holocaust. He was murdered at the age of sixteen when he was transferred to Auschwitz concentration camp and gassed to death upon arrival.

Petr Ginz was born in Prague in 1928. His mother did not have a Jewish background, but moved to Prague into her husband's Jewish family. Peter attended the Jewish elementary school in Jáchymová street. During this time he fell in love with books, especially the novels of Jules Verne.

Petr Ginz (1928 - 1944)Born in Prague, Ginz was a multi-talented youth, who drew and wrote essays, short stories and poems from an early age. Following the German occupation of Czechoslovakia, he was expelled from school due to the racial laws.

Petr Ginz (English: Peter Ginz; () 1 February 1928 – c. 1944) was a Czechoslovakian-born half-Jewish boy, who is known for his artworks, poems, and novels.

2016年1月14日 · The life of Petr Ginz, an artist, writer, Esperantist, magazine editor and scholar, dramatically illustrates the creativity and talent of so many children who died in the Holocaust.

Petr Ginz died at Auschwitz—one of six million Jews, including 1.5 million children, murdered during the Holocaust. Of the Jewish members of the Ginz family, only Eva, her parents, and one cousin survived—to find their lives changed irrevocably.

2005年1月27日 · More than 60 years after Petr Ginz died in a gas chamber at Auschwitz, the Czech Republic is finally paying homage to the brilliant teenager by publishing his recently found diaries.

Petr Ginz, an extraordinary young Jewish boy from Prague who perished in the Holocaust. Through his story, you will learn how important it is to stand up against hatred and prejudice....

Petr Ginz was a very intelligent young man who lived in Prague during the early years of the German occupation of Czechoslovakia during World War II. He was a keen observer of the events that occurred around him and had a deep interest in science and the natural world.

2016年3月25日 · Here I would have my first encounter with the tragic yet inspirational story of Petr Ginz, a bright, young and very talented Czech teenager, who literally dedicated his life to helping the other child/prisoners survive the daily horrors surrounding them.