Georges Loinger

Georges Loinger
Georges Loinger in 2014
Born(1910-08-29)29 August 1910
Strasbourg, Alsace-Lorraine, German Empire
Died28 December 2018(2018-12-28) (aged 108)
Paris, France
Known forResistance fighter
RelativesYardena Arazi (niece)
Marcel Marceau (cousin)

Georges Loinger BVO (29 August 1910 – 28 December 2018) was a French soldier during World War II. During his time in the French Resistance, he helped hundreds of Jewish children escape from occupied France to Switzerland.

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