List of stumbling blocks in Udine

The list of stumbling blocks in Udine contains an overview of the stumbling blocks in the Italian city ​​of Udine in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region .

Stumbling blocks are supposed to remind of the fate of the people who were murdered, deported, expelled or driven to suicide by the National Socialists . The stumbling blocks were laid by Gunter Demnig .

As a rule, the stumbling blocks are located in front of the victim's last freely chosen place of residence.

Some of the tables can be sorted; the basic sorting is done alphabetically according to the family name.

Udine

image	translation	Location	Name, biography
	LUIGI BASANDELLA LIVED HERE BORN IN 1921 ARRESTED 30.1.1945 DEPORTED MAUTHAUSEN-GUSEN MURDERED 25.4.1945	Via Pozzuolo 16 Udine	Luigi Basandella lived in the Sant'Osvaldo district in Udine and worked as an electrician. Like some members of his family, he joined the so-called Gappisti (GAP = Gruppi di Azione Patriottica ) of the Resistancea . He and his brothers were arrested in Zampis, a fraction of the Pagnacco community . A short time later he was deported to Mauthausen concentration camp . Luigi and his brother Piero were in captivity with Isi Benini, who would later become a journalist for the Messaggero Veneto and the Rai . One day Luigi fled the camp to get some onions for sick inmates. He got caught. He was then hung by electric cables in front of his brother. Piero survived imprisonment in the camp, but committed suicide at the age of 60.
	ONELIO BATTISACCO LIVED HERE BORN IN 1920 ARRESTED 2.1.1945 DEPORTED MAUTHAUSEN MURDERED 21.3.1945	Via Veneto 253 Udine	Onelio Battisacco was born on January 27, 1920. He worked together with his brother Giuseppe as a carpenter in a workshop behind the house. Together with Giuseppe, he joined a group of revolutionaries called Glauco . On January 2, 1945, Onelio was arrested, taken to the prison in Via Spalato and interrogated there. In 1945 he and his brother were finally deported to the Mauthausen concentration camp near Linz . Onelio Battisacco died on March 21, 1945 in Mauthausen concentration camp. His brother Giuseppe was freed and was able to return to Udine.
	HERE LIVED GIOVANNI BATTISTA MOUNTAIN HINZ BORN 1918 ARRESTED 07/28/1944 interned San Sabba Risiera MURDERED 08/12/1944	Via Giosuè Carducci 2 Udine	Giovanni Battista Berghinz was born in Montecatini Terme in the province of Pistoia in 1918 . He had completed a degree in literature. As an artillery lieutenant, he was transferred to France and Italian East Africa . After the armistice of Cassibile he came to Udine and in November 1943 joined the partisan group of the Osoppo-Friuli division . Together with his comrades in his division, he carried out a number of tricks and acts of sabotage, during which he carried his battle name "Barni". On July 28, 1944, it finally fell into the hands of the Germans. During his detention, he was tortured and even blinded. But no word was got out of Giovanni Battista Berghinz. He was finally transferred to the Risiera di San Sabba concentration camp in Trieste , where he was shot on August 12, 1944. After his death, Giovanni Battista Berghinz was awarded the Golden Medal for Bravery .
	SILVANO CASTIGLIONE LIVED HERE BORN 1923 ARRESTED 11.1.1945 DEPORTED MAUTHAUSEN MURDERED 5.5.1945	Via Brenari 14 Udine	Silvano Castiglione , born in 1922, was an accountant from Udine. He joined the 2nd Osoppo Division as a militant. On January 9, 1945, he was arrested as a political prisoner. Silvano Castiglione was deported to Mauthausen concentration camp and died there on May 5, 1945, on the day the camp was liberated, at the age of 22. His father was also interned in a concentration camp, but returned to Udine after his liberation.
	LUIGI COSATTINI LIVED HERE BORN 1913 ARRESTED 27.2.1944 DEPORTED 1944 BUCHENWALD MURDERED APR. 1945 ASCHERSLEBEN	Via Benedetto Cairoli 4 Udine	Luigi Cosattini was born in Udine on February 27, 1913 . The members of his family were staunch anti-fascists. In 1926, the squadristi udinesi , a fascist militia not organized by the state, destroyed and set fire to Luigi's father Giovanni. The family then moved to Venice , where Luigi attended the city high school. After graduating from school, he studied law in Padua . In 1934 "Gigi", as family members and school friends called him, started his military service. After graduating from the Scuola allievi ufficiali in Bra , a kind of military academy, Luigi Cosattini was already working as a freelance lecturer in civil law and a lecturer in labor law at the University of Padua in 1939 . In 1940 Cosattini was called up, but in 1941 he nonetheless worked as a lecturer in civil law in Urbino and Trieste . Although he was a soldier in Tuscany , he took part in the founding assembly of the Venetian Partito d'Azione (political party between 1942 and 1946) in Treviso in 1942 . He was also in close contact with Liberal Socialists from Florence . On the day of the Cassibile armistice on September 8, 1943, Luigi Cosattini was in Marina di Pietrasanta, a parliamentary group in the province of Lucca , where he was in command of a batteria costiera , a coastal fortification. He tried to convince the commander of his regiment to rebel against the Germans. On September 12th, he ran away. He then joined the partisans in Tuscany and then worked on propaganda and connection building in Veneto , Friuli and Emilia-Romagna . On February 27, 1944, the SS arrested Luigi Cosattini in Udine when they were actually looking for his brother Alberto. He was then held in Trieste prison and subjected to rigorous questioning. The young Luigi did not give in and did not reveal any information about his brother's whereabouts. On June 21, 1944 he was deported to the Buchenwald concentration camp and later transferred to the Aschersleben satellite camp. During the last days of his life, he stood up against the guards to protect and defend his fellow inmates. He died a few days before the end of the war, in April 1945.
	CECILIA DEGANUTTI LIVED HERE BORN 1914 ARRESTED 6.1.1945 RISIERA DI SAN SABBA MURDERED 04/04/1945	Via Giuseppe Girardini 5 Udine	Cecilia Deganutti was born in Udine on October 26, 1914 . During the Second World War , Cecilia was trained as a qualified nurse for the Italian Red Cross. Immediately after the armistice, under the leadership of the Red Cross, she devoted herself to looking after Italian soldiers who were in German captivity. After her return to Italy , Cecilia Deganutti joined the resistance movement and was active in the Osoppo-Friuli brigade . For months the young woman did important information activities in Udine and the Bassa Friulana, a region of Friuli . Eventually she was arrested by German soldiers in Udine and taken to Trieste . Despite the terrible torture of the Schutzstaffel, Cecilia remained silent and did not reveal any information about her comrades. During her detention, she continually encouraged other inmates despite the dire circumstances. Eventually she was transferred to the notorious Risiera di San Sabba concentration camp . On April 4, 1945, a few weeks before the end of the war and the liberation, Cecilia Deganutti was murdered and her body burned in the crematorium ovens. For her special services, her courage and her selflessness, Cecilia Deganutti was awarded the Medaglia d'oro della Croce Rossa , the gold medal of merit of the Red Cross.
	LEONE JONA LIVED HERE BORN 1882 ARRESTED 9.1.1944 DEPORTED AUSCHWITZ MURDERED 7.9.1944	Via San Martino 28 Udine	Leone Jona was born in Venice on June 8, 1882 . His parents were Elda Rocca and Massimo Jona. Leone had a brother named Giuseppe (1887). On January 9, 1944, Leone was arrested in Udine and subsequently imprisoned in Trieste prison. After almost 8 months in captivity, Leone was deported to Auschwitz on September 2, 1944 with Transport No. 37T . On his arrival in Auschwitz on September 7th, Leone Jona was registered with the letter S and immediately murdered.
	ELIO MORPURGO LIVED HERE, BORN 1858 ARRESTED 26.3.1944 DEPORTED, DIED IN MARCH 1944 DURING THE TRANSPORT TO AUSCHWITZ	Via Savorgnana 10 Udine	Elio Morpurgo was born in Udine on October 10, 1858 . His parents were Carolina Luzzato and Abramo Morpurgo, a banker. He completed his training in Udine and was a trained accountant. As early as 1885 he became a member of the municipal council and was then appointed financial councilor. Elio Morpurgo was Mayor of Udine from 1889 to 1894 and used his versatile skills to get the most out of the city. In 1890 he married Eugenia Basevi and had three children with her: Enrico, Elda and Elena. From 1902 he was repeatedly appointed director of the Banca di Udine . Which had been founded years earlier by his father and other local financial experts. Elio Morpurgo was also active in many other areas, e.g. B. he was President of the Teatro sociale di Udine between 1880 and 1905 . In 1910 his wife Elena died, who was highly regarded in the city for her charitable work. From 1920 Elio Morpurgo was even a member of the Senate. After the introduction of the Italian Racial Laws in 1938, Morpurgo was forced to resign from all offices and to withdraw from the public - only the office of senator he was allowed to continue to hold. After September 8, 1943, anti-Semitic measures in Italy were tightened by the Germans. Although Elio Morpurgo had previously joined the fascist party, he was arrested on February 29, 1944 (other sources cite March 26) by SS men in Udine . At the time he was 86 years old, ill and half blind - and for that reason in the city hospital, where he was arrested. He was then held in the Risiera di San Sabba concentration camp in Trieste . On March 29, 1944, he was deported from Trieste on Transport No. 25T to Auschwitz . The convoy arrived on April 4th, Elio had died during the five-day journey, presumably before Badgastein .
	GIUSEPPE QUAIATTINI LIVED HERE BORN 1916 ARRESTED DEPORTED 1944 DACHAU, SPAICHINGEN MURDERED January 21, 1945	Via Bologna 27 Udine	Giuseppe Quaiattini was born in 1916. He was a farmer and was recruited as a young man into the Osoppo Brigade . When he was arrested while he was working, he just had time to shout Avvisate i miei , “Let my people know!”. On November 3, 1944, he was deported to the Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp and registered with the matriculation number 38565 on arrival. He was later transferred to the Spaichingen satellite camp. On January 21, 1945 Giuseppe Quaiattini was murdered in Spaichingen.
	SILVIO RIZZI LIVED HERE BORN 1926 ARRESTED 26.1.1945 DEPORTED MAUTHAUSEN MURDERED 25.3.1945	Via Bergamo 11 Udine	Silvio Rizzi was born in 1926. He worked at the Banca di Friuli . At a young age he joined the partisans and was given the name "Treno". He was active in the Brigata Garibaldi in the Rizzi district , a district of Udine . On the night of January 25, 1945, SS men broke into Silvio's house to arrest the young man. A short time later he was deported to Mauthausen concentration camp . Silvio Rizzi, only 19 years old, died two months after his deportation, on March 25, 1945, in Mauthausen . His uncle Eliseo Rizzi wrote down his thoughts in an exercise book at the end of the 1950s and dedicated it to Silvio.

Laying data

• January 19, 2020: Via Pozzuolo 16; Via Veneto 253; Via Giosuè Carducci 2; Via Brenari 14.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d e} Dieci vittime del nazifascismo La città si ferma per ricordare. In: necrologie.messaggeroveneto.gelocal.it. Messaggero Veneto, accessed July 26, 2020 (Italian). 
2. ↑ Onelio Battisacco. In: loquis.com. Retrieved July 26, 2020 (Italian). 
3. ↑ Giovanni Battista Berghinz. In: anpi.it. Associazione Nazionale Partigiani d'Italia , July 25, 2010, accessed July 26, 2020 (Italian). 
4. ↑ Luigi Cosattini. In: anpi.it. Associazione Nazionale Partigiani d'Italia , accessed July 26, 2020 (Italian). 
5. ↑ Cecilia Deganutti. In: anpi.it. Associazione Nazionale Partigiani d'Italia , accessed July 26, 2020 (Italian). 
6. ↑ Jonah, Leone. In: CDEC Digital Library. Centro di Documentazione Ebraica Contemporanea , accessed on July 25, 2020 (Italian). 
7. ^ Morpurgo, Elio. In: CDEC Digital Library. Centro di Documentazione Ebraica Contemporanea , accessed on July 25, 2020 (Italian). 
8. ↑ MORPURGO, Elio. In: Treccani. Enciclopedia Italiana di scienze, lettere ed arti , accessed July 25, 2020 (Italian). 
9. ↑ Un itinerario antifascista - Il diario di Eliseo Rizzi. In: La storia Le storie. Michele Guerra, accessed July 25, 2020 (Italian). 

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