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Holocaust survivor and educator Manfred Goldberg dies aged 95

Holocaust survivor and educator Manfred Goldberg dies aged 95

Summary

Holocaust survivor Manfred Goldberg, known for teaching schoolchildren about the Holocaust, has died at the age of 95. Goldberg survived the Riga Ghetto and Stutthof concentration camp, and later moved to the UK, dedicating his life to educating others about the atrocities of World War Two. He was honored as a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for his contributions to Holocaust education.

Key Facts

  • Manfred Goldberg was a Holocaust survivor who died at 95.
  • He and his family were deported to the Riga Ghetto in Latvia in 1941.
  • Goldberg was later held in the Stutthof concentration camp in Poland.
  • The British army liberated him in May 1945.
  • Goldberg moved to the UK in 1946 and was reunited with his father.
  • His younger brother, Hermann, did not survive the Holocaust.
  • He received the MBE for his work on Holocaust education.
  • Goldberg spoke to schoolchildren about the importance of remembering the Holocaust to prevent future atrocities.
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