Leon Felhendler

Leon Felhendler
Leon Felhendler in 1944
Born(1910-06-01)1 June 1910
Died(1945-04-06)6 April 1945 (aged 34)
Cause of deathMurdered
NationalityPolish
Known forOne of the leaders of the revolt and escape from Sobibor

Leon Felhendler (Lejb Felhendler)[1] (1 June 1910 – 6 April 1945) was a Polish resistance fighter known for his role in organizing the 1943 prisoner uprising at Sobibor extermination camp together with Alexander Pechersky.

  1. ^ The alternate spelling "Feldhendler" appears only in the post-war literature. See Kopciowski (2018), p. 6.