Angela Travnik
Angela Travnik , née Perč, (born December 24, 1887 in Ebriach , † December 23, 1943 in Auschwitz ) was a Slovenian resistance fighter from Carinthia .
Angela Travnik was the wife of Bartholomäus Travnik . Angela Travnik was arrested for delivering food to a partisan. She first came to the Ravensbrück concentration camp with her daughter Sabine and was then transferred without her daughter to the Auschwitz concentration camp, from where she was able to have her daughter write letters in German on October 17 and November 21, 1943. She died on December 23, 1943 in Auschwitz concentration camp. There is a memorial plaque in the cemetery by the church in Ebriach.
Their daughter Justine married the writer Valentin Polanšek , the son of Lukas Kogoi and Angela Polanšek, who processed the history of events in his homeland during the Nazi era in his novels. Angela's daughter Pavla Travnik married Urh Kelih from Zell-Pfarre, who was sentenced to death on April 9, 1943 by VGH judge Roland Freisler .
literature
- Franc Kattnig (Ed.): All Slovenes. Klagenfurt, 1976
- Karel Prusnik-Gasper: Chamois on the avalanche. The Carinthian Partisan Struggle, Klagenfurt, 3rd edition 1984
- Search for clues. Narrated story of the Carinthian Slovenes. Vienna, 1990
- August Walzl: Against National Socialism. Klagenfurt, 1994
- Wilhelm Baum : The Book of Names. The victims of National Socialism in Carinthia. Kitab, Klagenfurt, 2010
- Wilhelm Baum: The Freisler Trials in Carinthia. Klagenfurt 2011, ISBN 978-3-902585-77-6
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| SURNAME | Travnik, Angela |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Perč, Angela (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Slovenian resistance fighter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 24, 1887 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ebriach |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 23, 1943 |
| Place of death | Auschwitz |