Biography

About Martin Wertheim

Martin Wertheim was a student at the Higher Textile College in Enschede. After the Summer holiday of 1941, Jewish pupils were no longer given access to the school.

In the hall of the former Higher Textile College at the Ariënsplein, a plaque was mounted with the names of the teachers, students and former students who did not survive the war. It includes the name of Martin Wertheim.
H. Hamburger and J.C. Regtien, Joodse oorlogsmonumenten in de provincie Overijssel, alsmede algemene oorlogsmonumenten waarop joodse namen voorkomen. Profiel (Bedum 2002) 71


This person is commemorated on a memorial in Enschede. More information on this memorial can be found (in Dutch) on the website of the Nationaal Comité 4 en 5 mei.