Biography

About Cato Swaap-Hartz

During the war Cato Hartz (also known as Härtz) married 485967. She was a daughter of Alexander Härtz and Eliza Nihom. Her father was a member of the board of the Jewish community in the town of Deventer and, untill the '30's, owned a bakery there.
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This person is commemorated on the monument Schaduwkade in Amsterdam. The names of the 200 jewish inhabitants of the Nieuwe Keizersgracht are placed on the canal wall opposite the houses where they once lived.