Richard Benguigui of Oran, Oran Algeria was born on March 31, 1937 in Oran, and had a brother Jean-Claude Benguigui. Richard Benguigui died at age 7 years old on April 16, 1944 in Oswiecim, Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship Poland, and was buried in 1944 in Oswiecim.
A horrific period in history during the 1930s and 1940's where over 6,000,000 Jews, Roma, and Sinti people along with the handicapped, mentally ill, political prisoners, and others were murdered under...
Portrait photographs and paintings of our loved ones and ancestors.
Before photos we had paintings of family members - most usually these were reserved for the well off. The era of modern photography began with the daguerreotype, in 1839. Since the advent of photogr...
Coming out of the Great Depression, the world faced another challenge in the 1940's: World War II. Although the war began in the 1930's, it expanded and gained in ferocity (and atrocities) in the 194...