Necrology
Year: 1942
Edith Stein
Born: October 12th, 1891
Died: August 9th, 1942
Famous For: German-Jewish Philosopher, Carmelite Nun, Saint in the Roman Catholic Church
Cause of Death: Died with her sister Rosa in the gas chamber in the Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland
Burial Place: Body was lost or destroyed
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