Given name: Alfred Family name: Nossig

Doctor's degree; awriter, columnist, playwright, author of libretto to Ignacy Paderewski's opera 'Manru' among others, sculptor. He especially dealt with issues of Jewish society. During the II World War he was in Warsaw. In the ghetto he was a Gestapo agent, he reported weekly or monthly. The Jewish Fighting Organisation (ZOB) executed a death sentence on him in January 1943 (he was 75 then). Cz. notes: 14 March 1940 - Nossing, Krasinskiego Street No. 21, flat 33; 17 October 1939 [he visits Czerniakow in the Judenrat; Czerniakow calls him 'Tausendkunstler' (conjurer, magician, wizard)]; 9 Decemer 1939 - I was ordered to accept Dr Nossing in the Judenrat. [Ringelblum notes that Nossing was appointed the head of the Department of Emigration of the Judenrat by German authorities]; 13 December 1939 - Nossing does not want to work collegially, but individually talk to everyone; 29 December 1939 - Nossing's madness; 31 Decemer 1939 - admonishing Nossing

a Gestapo agent