Given name: Gustaw Family name: Wielikowski

  • YES
  • Male
  • Gustaw
  • Wielikowski
  • Gamzel Wielikowski
  • 1889
  • ca. 19 April 1943
  • Warszawa

  • A barrister, the author of the book 'Filozofia Kanta' ('Kant's Philosophy'), a social activist. In the ghetto he was a Judenrat member and a member of the ZSS (Jewish Social Self-Help) presidium, since May 1941 the chairman of the Department of Social Welfare of the Judenrat, after Czerniakow's death (23 July 1942) the vice-chairman of the Judenrat. Killed on one of the first days of the Warsaw Uprising.

  • activists

  • Janusz Korczak wanted Gustaw to give him a piece of advise and help him solve problems of the 'dying place' (umieralnia) - the Central Home for Jewish Old People and Orphans in Dzielna.

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