Max Diamand

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Max Diamand (born February 27, 1910 in Munich ; † 1974 there ) was a German textile wholesaler.

Life

Because of his Jewish descent, he was deported to the concentration camp in Dachau in 1939 and later to the Buchenwald concentration camp . After the end of the Second World War, he played a key role in setting up the Jewish community in Munich and the Bavarian aid organization in the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA).

Later, in his entrepreneurial activities, he was the director of the Euro-Industrial Park entrepreneurs ' association .

In memory of Diamond's work, a street in the north of Munich was named after him.