Person    | Male  Born 1913  Died 22/2/1966

Victor Weisz

Categories: Art

Countries: Germany

Victor Weisz

Born Berlin. As a left-wing Jew he decided to leave Germany as Hitler rose to power. Signed himself "Vicky". Click on external site for more information and to see some of his work. Died by suicide.

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Victor Weisz

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Victor Weisz

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