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Abraham Adelsberger

German Jewish toy manufactuer and art collector persecuted by Nazis (1863-1940)

  • Abraham Adelberger

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Abraham Adelsberger (hereafter: Adelsberger) was born in Hockenheim, Germany, on 23 April 1863. He was married to Clothilde Reichhold (1872-1954) and both were of Jewish descent. Two children were born into this marriage: Paul Adelsberger (1894-1973) and Sophie Adelsberger (1897-1983). Adelsberger was a toy manufacturer who lived with his family in Nuremberg. According to the applicant, Adelsberger possessed a large art collection.The applicant claimed that Adelsberger came up against anti-Jewish measures in Germany, as early as 1934. In 1937, he was forced to sell his house, and two other properties and his toy factory were ‘aryanised’. (English)

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